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Cypraea alleni

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BPBM 253216MalacologyHolotype

Cypraea alleni

Cypraeidae

Collected by
Charles A. Allen; Mrs. E. K. Fernandez, Sr.Charles Alfred Allen →Mrs. E.K. Fernandez Sr. →
Date
April 25, 1949
Locality
Lihue District; 1500 yards off leeward shore; near Nawiliwili
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.9531, -159.3421 ± 903 m
Type status
Holotype
Record type
Preservedspecimen

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Cypraea alleni. BPBM 253216. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/253216.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026