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Occurrence record: Mollusc:P016109

Preserved specimen of Ovula ovum (Linnaeus, 1758) | Egg Cowry
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Mollusc"
Catalog number P016109
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Mollusc:P016109
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal
Identified by R.C. Willan  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1992

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1971, Month: 7, Day:
Supplied as year:1971  month:7 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Ovula ovum
Identified to rank species
Common name Egg Cowry
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Hypsogastropoda
Family Ovulidae
Genus Ovula
Species Ovula ovum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country New Caledonia
Locality off Thio, NE. coast of New Caledonia.
Latitude -21.5
Supplied as: "-21.5"
Longitude 166.5
Supplied as: "166.5"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code NC

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