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Cypraea helvola

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BPBM 69173Malacology

Cypraea helvola

Honey Cowrie

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae

Collected by
Capt. Tierney
Date
May 21, 1930
Locality
Gilbert Islands
Region
Kiribati
Coordinates
-0.1929, 174.0243 ± 426,532 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
540 Bishop specimens of Cypraea helvola · collected 1893–2003Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 21, 1930, Capt. Tierney also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea helvola. BPBM 69173. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36280194. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/69173.

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