Cypraea

Cypraeidae

Collected by: R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. PhiladelphiaR. Tucker Abbott →Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia →
Collector number: 684
Date: March 4, 1957
Locality: Africa; Tanzania; Zanzibar; (N) Ras Nungwe
Region: Africa
Record type: Preservedspecimen

291 Bishop specimens of Cypraea · collected 1902–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 4, 1957, R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia also collected 1 other specimen.

Arcinella variegata

Malacology

Cypraea observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 37,832 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.