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Cypraea margarita

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BPBM 284105Malacology

Cypraea margarita

Cypraeidae

Collected by
Richard Nakagawa; Francine Paxson & Misao NakagawaMisao Nakagawa →Richard Nakagawa →Francine Paxson →
Date
Invalid Date
Locality
Kwajalein
Region
Marshall Islands
Coordinates
8.7297, 167.7297 ± 1,871 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
7 Bishop specimens of Cypraea margarita · collected 1902–1979Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On Invalid Date, Richard Nakagawa; Francine Paxson & Misao Nakagawa also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea margarita. BPBM 284105. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/284105.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026