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Cypraea lynx

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BPBM 253484Malacology

Cypraea lynx

Cypraeidae

Collected by
R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. PhiladelphiaR. Tucker Abbott →Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia →
Collector number
644
Date
February 10, 1957
Locality
Africa; Tanzania; Zanzibar; (NE) Pwani Mchangani
Region
Africa
Record type
Preservedspecimen
247 Bishop specimens of Cypraea lynx · collected 1896–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 10, 1957, R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia also collected 16 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea lynx. BPBM 253484. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/253484.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026