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Cypraea sulcidentata
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Richard Nakagawa; Francine Paxson & Misao NakagawaMisao Nakagawa →Richard Nakagawa →Francine Paxson →
- Date
- April 8, 1977
- Locality
- Lahaina
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Maui County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8825, -156.6618 ± 2,709 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On April 8, 1977, Richard Nakagawa; Francine Paxson & Misao Nakagawa also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Cypraea sulcidentata observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2015-06-17.

2015-06-17
Kapalua, HI 96761, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2014-12-13
Maalaea, HI, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-04-12
Kaanapali, HI 96761, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea sulcidentata. BPBM 284147. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/284147.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026

