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Cypraea poraria

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BPBM 67367Malacology

Cypraea poraria

Porous Cowrie

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae

Date
November 1, 1924
Locality
Kingman Reef
Region
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Coordinates
6.4054, -162.4074 ± 8,640 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
179 Bishop specimens of Cypraea poraria · collected 1902–2017Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On November 1, 1924, W.G. Anderson; L.A. Thurston also collected 7 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea poraria. BPBM 67367. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36286337. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/67367.

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