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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:QVM:9:1352

Preserved specimen of Hippopus hippopus (Linnaeus, 1758) | The Horse's Hoof
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queen Victoria Museum Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "QVMAG"
Collection Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery - Invertebrates
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number QVM:9:1352
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations dry
Individual count 1
License CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1973, Month: 8, Day:
Supplied as year:1973  month:8.0 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Hippopus hippopus
Identified to rank species
Common name The Horse's Hoof
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Cardiidae
Supplied as "Tridacnidae"
Genus Hippopus
Species Hippopus hippopus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Supplied as Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country New Caledonia
Supplied as "France"
Locality New Caledonia
Latitude -20.98332
Supplied as: "-20.98332"
Longitude 165.01666
Supplied as: "165.01666"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code NC

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    Political
    World Country Boundaries New Caledonia

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    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 21.508333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 53.0 %