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Ostrea quercinus

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BPBM 271622Malacology

Ostrea quercinus

Ostreidae

Collected by
Ditlev Due Thaanum; Myrtle Thaanum {Ditlev Due Thaanum'S Wife}Ditlev Due Thaanum →Myrtle Thaanum {Ditlev Thaanum'S Wife}Myrtle Thaanum {Ditlev Thaanum'S Wife} →
Collector number
Th 8681
Date
1922
Locality
Central Pacific; Line Islands; Palmyra
Region
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Coordinates
5.8815, -162.0777 ± 4,199 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
3 Bishop specimens of Ostrea quercinus · collected 1922–1924Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Ostrea quercinus. BPBM 271622. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/271622.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026