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Cypraea ursellus
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Richard Nakagawa; Francine Paxson & Misao NakagawaMisao Nakagawa →Richard Nakagawa →Francine Paxson →
- Date
- Invalid Date
- Locality
- Philippines; Cumera Island
- Region
- Philippines
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On Invalid Date, Richard Nakagawa; Francine Paxson & Misao Nakagawa also collected 11 other specimens.
Cypraea ursellus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-02.
2026-10-02
Sunshine Coast QLD, Australia
(c) Hiroya Kidoguchi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-25
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) mercury9nine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-09
Bundagen NSW 2454, Australia
(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-09
Thailand
(c) Cheryl Stinchcomb, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-02-17
沙鱼塘村 中国海南省昌江黎族自治县
(c) 王琰, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-26
Kagoshima, JP
(c) nongiftedman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea ursellus. BPBM 284329. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/284329.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026