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Cypraea globulus

globose cowrie

51

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1915

First collected

1995

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1910s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1915 by W.A. & E.L. Bryan (Kauaʻi).

From the collection

Cypraea globulus, 218093Cypraea globulus, 267751Cypraea globulus, 247141Cypraea globulus, 62492Cypraea globulus, 62493Cypraea globulus, 269313Cypraea globulus, 269315Cypraea globulus, 62494Cypraea globulus, 62497Cypraea globulus, 62491Cypraea globulus, 232562Cypraea globulus, 62498