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BPBM 275021Malacology

Purpura aperta

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by
Grace Burgess
Locality
Kupo
Island
Maui
Region
Maui County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.6368, -156.1242 ± 1,760 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
62 Bishop specimens of Purpura aperta · collected 1897–2017Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Purpura aperta. BPBM 275021. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/275021.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026