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Cypraea punctata

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BPBM 247532Malacology

Cypraea punctata

Cypraeidae

Collected by
Welch; Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →A. Thomas →D'Alte A. Welch →
Collector number
#82Ab
Date
June 1, 1959
Locality
Tutuila
Island
Tutuila
Region
American Samoa
Coordinates
-14.2901, -170.6992 ± 15,845 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
50 Bishop specimens of Cypraea punctata · collected 1932–1981Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On June 1, 1959, Welch; Thomas A. & Beatrice Burch also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea punctata. BPBM 247532. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/247532.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026