Cypraea reticulata
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- A. Seale; A. Seale
- Date
- 1902
- Locality
- Makatea Island {Aurora}
- Island
- Makatea
- Region
- Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Mauritia maculifera observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1902. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 316 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.

2026-10-13
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-13
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) rathbunjon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-22
HI, US
(c) brikon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
Wawamalu Beach, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Bella, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-27
Lānaʻi City
(c) emcguirt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea reticulata. BPBM 67924. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36287073. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/67924.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36287073 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026


