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Purpura aperta

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BPBM 280706Malacology

Purpura aperta

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collector number
#204-3
Date
1940
Locality
Mokolea Rock
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.4318, -157.7193
Record type
Preservedspecimen
62 Bishop specimens of Purpura aperta · collected 1897–2017Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Purpura aperta. BPBM 280706. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/280706.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026