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Cypraea hirundo

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BPBM 69299Malacology

Cypraea hirundo

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae

Collected by
Joseph S. Emerson
Date
May 21, 1930
Locality
Mortlock Islands
Region
Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia
Coordinates
5.6496, 153.4524 ± 48,996 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
67 Bishop specimens of Cypraea hirundo · collected 1925–1978Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 21, 1930, Joseph S. Emerson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea hirundo. BPBM 69299. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36282416. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/69299.

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