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BPBM 269949Malacology
Cypraea semiplota
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Grace Burgess (Dr. C.M. Burgess Collection)
- Collector number
- #11-15
- Date
- 1947
- Locality
- Waikiki
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2761, -157.8270
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Cypraea semiplota observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-05.
2026-06-05
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-23
Kuhio Beach Park, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-03-19
Point Panic
(c) Sara Thiebaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-02-19
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 semiplota. BPBM 269949. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/269949.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026