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Paphia literata

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BPBM 285736Malacology

Paphia literata

Veneridae

Collected by
Thaanum Collection
Collector number
Th. 9457,k
Locality
Yap
Island
Yap
Region
Yap State, Federated States of Micronesia
Coordinates
9.5279, 138.1306 ± 12,542 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
4 Bishop specimens of Paphia literata · collected 1932–1948Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Paphia literata. BPBM 285736. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/285736.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026