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Occurrence record: Marine Invertebrates:D66269

Preserved specimen of Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 | Giant African Snail
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Marine Invertebrates"
Catalog number D66269
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:808292"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Dry Specimens
Identified by Hamilton-Bruce, R  
Collector Whittle, H.P. 'ford'  
Supplied as "Whittle, H P 'Ford'"
Individual count 2
License CC-BY
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 2002

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:244567
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Achatina fulica
Identified to rank species
Common name Giant African Snail
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Stylommatophora
Family Achatinidae
Genus Achatina
Supplied as "Lissachatina"
Species Achatina fulica
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Bowdich, 1822
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
Verbatim locality New Ireland
Terrestrial false
Continent OCEANIA
Marine false
Country Code PG

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