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Melina ephippium

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BPBM 252188Malacology

Melina ephippium

Pteriidae

Date
July 1, 1976
Locality
Enewetak (Fred); north end
Region
Marshall Islands
Coordinates
11.3516, 162.3415 ± 1,183 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
4 Bishop specimens of Melina ephippium · collected 1925–1976Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1976, Enewetak Mid-Pacific Marine Lab also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Melina ephippium. BPBM 252188. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/252188.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026