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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F209227

Preserved specimen of Notocypraea comptoni (Gray, 1847) | Compton's Cowry
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number F209227
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F209227
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Shell|Dry
Individual count 6
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Visceroconcha | Gastropoda | Orthogastropoda | Caenogastropoda | Sorbeoconcha | Hypsogastropoda | Littorinimorpha | Cypraeoidea | Cypraeidae | Cypraeovulinae
Scientific name Notocypraea comptoni
Supplied scientific name "Notocypraea comptonii (Gray, 1847)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Compton's Cowry
Supplied common name "Brown Cowry"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Hypsogastropoda
Supplied as "Sorbeoconcha"
Family Cypraeidae
Genus Notocypraea
Species Notocypraea comptoni
Name match metric fuzzyMatch
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1847)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Western Port
Latitude -38.25
Supplied as: "-38.25"
Longitude 145.28
Supplied as: "145.28"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Western Port
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Gazetteer
Georeference protocol gazetteer (Aus)
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Western Port
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Victorian Embayments
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 23892.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2101.0 frequency
    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 788.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 220.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 42.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 145.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 18.629156 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 145.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 80.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 234.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.433333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 19.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 6.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 10.15 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 8.666667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 18.866667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 45.614033 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 350.10605
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 25.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 18.866667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 11.983334 °C