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Strombus papilio

butterfly conch

3

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1930

First collected

1957

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1930s1950s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1930 by Joseph Swift Emerson (Mortlock Islands).

From the collection

Strombus papilio, 195108Strombus papilio, 204816Strombus papilio, 203497