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Cypraea diluculum

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BPBM 253476Malacology

Cypraea diluculum

Cypraeidae

Collected by
R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. PhiladelphiaR. Tucker Abbott →Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia →
Collector number
665
Date
February 25, 1957
Locality
Africa; Tanzania; Zanzibar; (SW) between Mwanba Ukombi & Chumbe Islands; dgd
Region
Africa
Record type
Preservedspecimen
20 Bishop specimens of Cypraea diluculum · collected 1927–1963Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 25, 1957, R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia also collected 12 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea diluculum. BPBM 253476. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/253476.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026