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Cypraea scurra
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Doty & Newhouse; Grace Burgess [C.M. Burgess Collection]Grace Burgess Grace Burgess →Maxwell S. Doty →Jan Newhouse →
- Collector number
- #7-14
- Date
- 1952
- Locality
- Raroia
- Island
- Raroia
- Region
- Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Cypraea scurra observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 33 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-06.

2026-08-06
CXM3+VW9, Тодду, Мальдивы
(c) Nikita Tiunov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-02-07
3J8V+JW3, Kalpeni, Lakshadweep 682557, India
(c) Dr. Deepu Visweswar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-13
Desroches Island - Beach South Side
(c) Lisa_James, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-27
Îles Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia
(c) ethan currens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-27
Îles Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia
(c) ethan currens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-15
Kure Atoll, HI, US
(c) tluisaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea scurra. BPBM 269093. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/269093.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
