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Paphia euglypta

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BPBM 255712Malacology

Paphia euglypta

Veneridae

Collected by
Akita; Thomas A. Burch & Beatrice BurchIchitaro Akita →B.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →T. Burch {=Thomas Burch →
Date
July 1, 1950
Locality
Japan; Kii
Region
Japan
Record type
Preservedspecimen
6 Bishop specimens of Paphia euglypta · collected 1950–1958Species page ›

Paphia euglypta observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2019-01-07.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Paphia euglypta. BPBM 255712. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/255712.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026