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BPBM 260031Malacology
Cypraea lynx
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Morris, Julius; Morris, DeanDean Morris →Julius Morris →
- Date
- September 1, 1958
- Locality
- Oʻahu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4639, -157.9531
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Cypraea lynx observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1958. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-22.

2026-09-22
HI, US
(c) brikon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-03-12
Hawaii, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea lynx. BPBM 260031. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/260031.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
