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BPBM 265832Malacology
Cypraea granulata
granulated cowrie
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Burgess, Grace
- Date
- 1952
- Locality
- Hanalei District; Haena
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Kauai County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.2065, -159.5765 ± 2,990 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Nucleolaria granulata observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-04.
2026-07-04
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Bobby Brittingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-03-31
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) jvelander, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea granulata. BPBM 265832. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36276318. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/265832.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36276318 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026