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Cypraea tigris

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BPBM 252986Malacology

Cypraea tigris

Cypraeidae

Collector number
Original lot: #31
Date
January 10, 1963
Locality
Ryukyu Islands; Hateruma Island; Misuku Site (Mishuku); LVL.2-2-6"-15"
Region
Ryukyu Islands
Record type
Preservedspecimen
371 Bishop specimens of Cypraea tigris · collected 1902–2015Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 10, 1963, Richard Pearson; Richard Pearson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea tigris. BPBM 252986. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/252986.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026