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Cypraea arabica

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BPBM 254257Malacology

Cypraea arabica

Cypraeidae

Collected by
Lorrin A. Thurston; Ditlev Due ThaanumDitlev Due Thaanum →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
Collector number
Th.#: 336,i
Date
1928
Locality
Ofu Island
Island
Ofu
Region
Ofu County, Manua District, American Samoa
Coordinates
-14.1710, -169.6584 ± 2,823 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
185 Bishop specimens of Cypraea arabica · collected 1898–1994Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Cypraea arabica. BPBM 254257. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/254257.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026