Cypraea fimbriata

Fringed Cowrie

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae

Collected by: D. Thaanum
Date: April 1, 1923
Locality: Pearl and Hermes Reef
Island: Pearl and Hermes Atoll
Region: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 27.8391, -175.8408 ± 20,422 m
Record type: Preservedspecimen

181 Bishop specimens of Cypraea fimbriata · collected 1904–2017Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On April 1, 1923, D. Thaanum also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea fimbriata. BPBM 66159. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36276716. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/66159.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36276716 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026