Cypraea moneta

Money Cowry

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae

Collected by: Burgess, Grace
Date: 1942
Locality: Christmas Island
Island: Kiritimati
Region: Kiribati
Coordinates: 1.8401, -157.3682 ± 27,331 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

374 Bishop specimens of Cypraea moneta · collected 1893–1998Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Cypraea moneta. BPBM 267581. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36289945. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/267581.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36289945 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026