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Cypraea punctata
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- T. H. Richert
- Date
- May 23, 1960
- Locality
- Australia; Western Australia?; Long Island {There's also a Long Island off Queensland}
- Region
- Australia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Cypraea punctata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 73 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.
2026-10-06
Yuraygir National Park, Barcoongere, NSW, AU
(c) urungaroger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-30
Arrawarra NSW 2456, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-12
Jeti Mersing (Johor) - Jeti Kampung Salang (Pulau Tioman, 26800 Mersing, Pahang, Malaysia
(c) Ben, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-06
Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia
(c) Dominick Joch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-09
Minnie Water NSW 2462, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-04
Barcoongere NSW 2460, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea punctata. BPBM 250748. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/250748.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026