Cypraea ovum

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae

Collected by: A.J. Ostheimer III; R.T. Abbott, ANSP {=Academy Of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia}R. Tucker Abbott →A.J. Ostheimer III →Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia →A.N.S.P. {=Academy Of Natural Sciences →
Date: August 1, 1955
Locality: Koror Island {Native name: Oreor}
Island: Koror
Region: Koror, Palau
Record type: Preservedspecimen

48 Bishop specimens of Cypraea ovum · collected 1928–1995Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 1, 1955, A.J. Ostheimer III; R.T. Abbott, ANSP {=Academy Of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia} also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea ovum. BPBM 256067. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38834792. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/256067.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38834792 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026