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Cypraea granulata
granulated cowrie
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Weaver, Cliff; Burgess, GraceGrace Burgess Grace Burgess →Clifton S. Weaver →
- Date
- Invalid Date
- Locality
- Manana Island {Entered as: Rabbit Islands}
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3288, -157.6573 ± 380 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Nucleolaria granulata observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1954. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-19.

2026-09-19
Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Kyle Franklin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02
Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-22
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Kathryn (Rayne) Pease Hateley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-20
Mamala Bay, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-07
Mamala Bay, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-06-14
Point Panic
(c) Sara Thiebaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea granulata. BPBM 265834. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36275851. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/265834.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36275851 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
