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Cypraea helvola
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Fergerson, J.; Burgess, GraceGrace Burgess Grace Burgess →J. Fergerson →
- Date
- 1962
- Locality
- Makua
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.5335, -158.2303
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Naria helvola observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 26 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-04.

2026-06-04
Kahaone Pl, Waialua, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-03
Waialua, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-20
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-28
Waialua, HI, US
(c) gracehorner12, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-14
North Pacific Ocean, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-05-14
North Pacific Ocean, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea helvola. BPBM 265958. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36280176. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/265958.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36280176 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
