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Occurrence record: Molluscs:MO83961

Preserved specimen of Polinices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758) | Pear-shaped Sand Snail recorded on 1975-09-18
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Molluscs
Supplied collection code "Molluscs"
Catalog number MO83961
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Molluscs:MO83961
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Dry
Identified by T Carless  
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Hand]
Date identified 1975-09-18
Supplied as 18 Sep 1975

Event

Occurrence date 1975-09-18
Sampling protocol Hand  
Verbatim event date 18 Sep 1975
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Polinices mammilla
Identified to rank species
Common name Pear-shaped Sand Snail
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Hypsogastropoda
Supplied as "Littorinimorpha"
Family Naticidae
Genus Polinices
Species Polinices mammilla
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Bushy Island, mid east Queensland
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -20.9486434
Supplied as: "-20.95"
Longitude 150.0675342
Supplied as: "150.066667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "AGD84"
Location remarks Low tide
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 20° 57' South
Biome MARINE
Continent Oceania
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 150° 4' East

Additional properties

object id 294702

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Pompey & Swain Reefs, South-east GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Mackay-Capricorn
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF NGAANYATJARRAKU
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MINING AND PASTORAL REGION