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Cypraea mauritiana

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BPBM 67260Malacology

Cypraea mauritiana

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae

Collected by
T.T. Dranga
Date
September 24, 1924
Locality
Central Pacific; Howland Island; western side; close inshore
Region
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Coordinates
0.8064, -176.6221 ± 1,592 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
246 Bishop specimens of Cypraea mauritiana · collected 1902–1993Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 24, 1924, T.T. Dranga also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea mauritiana. BPBM 67260. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36287647. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/67260.

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