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Cypraea poraria
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- H.T. Ward; Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →A. Thomas →Herb Ward →
- Collector number
- #27A
- Date
- 1955
- Locality
- Asan Point
- Region
- Guam
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Cypraea poraria observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 114 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.

2026-09-28
日本、〒100-2101 東京都小笠原村父島
(c) Tomioka Masafumi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
Christmas Island, Christmas Island, CX
(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-22
Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) brikon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-10
Christmas Island, Christmas Island, CX
(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-03
Lifou, New Caledonia
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-17
台灣
(c) Kun-hong Tsai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea poraria. BPBM 247469. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/247469.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
