BPBM 69396Malacology
Cypraea tigris
Tiger Cowrie
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Capt. Tierney; Joseph S. EmersonJoseph Swift Emerson →Tierney →
- Date
- May 21, 1930
- Locality
- Gilbert Islands
- Region
- Kiribati
- Coordinates
- -0.1929, 174.0243 ± 426,532 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 21, 1930, Capt. Tierney; Joseph S. Emerson also collected 14 other specimens.
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Cypraea talpa
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Cypraea tigris
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Cypraea tigris
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Cypraea ventriculus
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Oliva episcopalis
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Ovula ovum
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Ovula ovum
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Ranella lampas
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Ranella lampas
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Ranella lampas
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Triton pilearis
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Triton pilearis
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Triton tritonis
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Cite this specimen
Cypraea tigris. BPBM 69396. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36293915. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/69396.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36293915 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026