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Cypraea albuginosa

aubergine cowry

28

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1928

First collected

1983

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive

Two centuries of collecting

1920s1980s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1928 by Hugh C. Fulton; Thaanum (Africa; South Africa).

From the collection

Cypraea albuginosa, 231946Cypraea albuginosa, 231947Cypraea albuginosa, 231942Cypraea albuginosa, 231940Cypraea albuginosa, 231945Cypraea albuginosa, 231943Cypraea albuginosa, 231941Cypraea albuginosa, 231944Cypraea albuginosa, 247394Cypraea albuginosa, 247395Cypraea albuginosa, 247396Cypraea albuginosa, 247397