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Cypraea nucleus

Kernel cowry

81

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1902

First collected

1979

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Cypraea nucleus, most mentions first.

  1. 2001

    Marine species survey of Johnston Atoll, central Pacific Ocean, June 2000

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & D. Minton · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1900s1970s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1902 by A. Seale; A. Seale (Makatea).

From the collection

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