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Pteria penguin

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BPBM 252184Malacology

Pteria penguin

Pteriidae

Collected by
Richard Brock; Enewetak Mid-Pacific Marine LabRichard E. Brock →Enewetak Mid-Pacific Marine Lab →
Date
September 29, 1975
Locality
Medren; south Medren Pinnacle
Region
Marshall Islands
Coordinates
11.3940, 162.3684 ± 665 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
4 Bishop specimens of Pteria penguin · collected 1950–1975Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 29, 1975, Richard Brock; Enewetak Mid-Pacific Marine Lab also collected 2 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Pteria penguin. BPBM 252184. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/252184.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026