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Cypraea alisonae
Alison’s Cowrie
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Burgess, C.M.; Burgess, GraceC.M. Pat Burgess →Grace Burgess Grace Burgess →
- Collector number
- 18-46
- Date
- 1949
- Locality
- Waikiki
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2761, -157.8270
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Talostolida pellucens observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-01-27.
2024-01-27
Makapuu Beach, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-24
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-12-17
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-10-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Shallow Reef, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2013-02-17
Kewalo, HI
(c) 104623964081378888743, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea alisonae. BPBM 265373. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36264107. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/265373.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36264107 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026