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Cypraea contaminata

11

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1930

First collected

1994

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1930s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1930 by W. Eyerdam; Thomas A. & Beatrice Burch (Malaita).

From the collection

Cypraea contaminata, 250737Cypraea contaminata, 247594Cypraea contaminata, 247595Cypraea contaminata, 269537Cypraea contaminata, 269538Cypraea contaminata, 269540Cypraea contaminata, 269541Cypraea contaminata, 269542Cypraea contaminata, 270061