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BPBM 277777Malacology

Cypraea scurra

Cypraeidae

Date
1961
Locality
Waianae District; Puu Lahilahi Park
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
156 Bishop specimens of Cypraea scurra · collected 1902–1985Species page ›

Cypraea scurra observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-02-15.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea scurra. BPBM 277777. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/277777.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026