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BPBM 274489Malacology

Cypraea tessellata

Cypraeidae

Collected by
R. McConnaughey; Grace BurgessGrace Burgess Grace Burgess →R. McConnaughey →
Date
January 21, 1964
Locality
Central Pacific; Johnston Atoll; Sand Island; found at east end of Sand Island; east end of Sand Island
Region
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Coordinates
16.7452, -169.5085 ± 282 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
134 Bishop specimens of Cypraea tessellata · collected 1906–1993Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Cypraea tessellata. BPBM 274489. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/274489.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026