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Chicoreus brunneus in life
In life — The Burnt Murex, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Femorale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 252404Malacology

Chicoreus brunneus

The Burnt Murex

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by
Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson
Date
1995
Island
Espiritu Santo
Region
Sanma Province, Vanuatu
Record type
Preservedspecimen
31 Bishop specimens of Chicoreus brunneus · collected 1898–2002Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Chicoreus brunneus. BPBM 252404. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/252404.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026