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Chicoreus brunneus in life
In life — The Burnt Murex, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Femorale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 275567Malacology

Chicoreus brunneus

The Burnt Murex

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by
Capt. Cliff Weaver; Grace BurgessGrace Burgess Grace Burgess →Clifton S. Weaver →
Date
June 1, 1945
Locality
Guam
Region
Guam
Record type
Preservedspecimen
31 Bishop specimens of Chicoreus brunneus · collected 1898–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 1, 1945, Capt. Cliff Weaver; Grace Burgess also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chicoreus brunneus. BPBM 275567. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/275567.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026