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Cypraea carneola

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BPBM 62328Malacology

Cypraea carneola

Carnelian Cowrie

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae

Collected by
W.A. & E.L. Bryan
Locality
Honolulu Harbor
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.3102, -157.8762 ± 1,584 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
223 Bishop specimens of Cypraea carneola · collected 1898–1997Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Lyncina carneola observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-02-13.

Lyncina carneola observed 2022-02-13

2022-02-13

Point Panic

(c) Sara Thiebaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea carneola. BPBM 62328. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36273405. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/62328.

Record sources