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Cypraea beckii
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Fowler; Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →Fowler →A. Thomas →
- Collector number
- #9
- Date
- 1947
- Locality
- Kwajalein
- Island
- Kwajalein Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Coordinates
- 8.7297, 167.7297 ± 1,871 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Cypraea beckii observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2016-04-09.
2016-04-09
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2016-04-09
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2008-10-18
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2007-05-28
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2007-05-28
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea beckii. BPBM 247324. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/247324.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026