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Purpura persica

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BPBM 254387Malacology

Purpura persica

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by
Daniel B. Langford; Ditlev Due ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
Collector number
Th.#: 8869,d
Date
1948
Locality
Alamagan Island
Island
Alamagan
Region
Northern Islands, Northern Mariana Islands
Coordinates
17.5997, 145.8322 ± 2,417 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
12 Bishop specimens of Purpura persica · collected 1940–1968Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Purpura persica. BPBM 254387. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/254387.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026