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Lambis chiragra

Chiragra Conch

8

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1946

First collected

1976

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1940s1970s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1946 by Johnson; USNM {=Smithsonian Institution} (Enewetok Atoll).

From the collection

Lambis chiragra, 205901Lambis chiragra, 197058Lambis chiragra, 203439Lambis chiragra, 251446Lambis chiragra, 256155Lambis chiragra, 283586Lambis chiragra, 283587Lambis chiragra, 253697