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Cypraea albuginosa
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Dr. Don Shasky; Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →Donald Shasky →A. Thomas →
- Collector number
- #22A
- Date
- December 21, 1964
- Locality
- Mexico; Nayarit; Maria Madre Island; 1 mile south of Puerto Bullata
- Region
- Mexico
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Cypraea albuginosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 55 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-17.
2026-08-17
La Paz, B.C.S., MX
(c) Ahir Arguijo Hernandez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-26
Mar de Cortés, MX
(c) garu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-11
Santa María Huatulco, Oax., México
(c) Carlos Domínguez-Rodríguez, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-11-13
La Paz, B.C.S., MX
(c) Amber M. King, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-29
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) Eduardo Fernández Reza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-20
La Paz, B.C.S., MX
(c) Veronica Lee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea albuginosa. BPBM 247396. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/247396.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026