Venus puerpera
Maiden's Purse Shell
8
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1920
First collected
1962
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
2 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1920s1960s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1920 by E.H. Bardwell; Wray Harris (Australia; Western Australia; Northwest).
From the collection
