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Cypraea vitellus

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BPBM 253756Malacology

Cypraea vitellus

Cypraeidae

Collected by
DuPont-Academy Expedition; R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. PhiladelphiaR. Tucker Abbott →DuPont-Academy Expedition →Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia →
Date
July 1, 1958
Locality
Philippines; Luzon Island; Sorsogon Province; near Gubat; Badang
Region
Philippines
Record type
Preservedspecimen
232 Bishop specimens of Cypraea vitellus · collected 1896–2017Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1958, DuPont-Academy Expedition; R.T. Abbott, Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia also collected 7 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea vitellus. BPBM 253756. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/253756.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026