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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.220956

Preserved specimen of Conus (Puncticulis) pulicarius Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 | Flea-bitten Cone recorded on 1931-10/1931-11
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Malacology"
Catalog number C.220956
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10119685,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.220956"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by I.Loch  
Collector G.P. Whitley
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1981

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10037277
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1931, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1931-10/1931-11"
Date precision MONTH_RANGE

Taxonomy

Scientific name Conus (Puncticulis) pulicarius
Supplied scientific name "Conus pulicarius Hwass & Bruguière, 1792"
Identified to rank species
Common name Flea-bitten Cone
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Hypsogastropoda
Family Conidae
Genus Conus
Species Conus pulicarius
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Conus pulicarius Hwass & Bruguière, 1792
Scientific name authorship Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Hwass & Bruguière, 1792

Geospatial

Country Cook Islands
Latitude -21.233334
Supplied as: "-21.233334"
Longitude -159.76666
Supplied as: "-159.76666"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Rarotonga Is
Location remarks [MAL# 14825 B] COOK ISLANDS, Rarotonga Is (21° 14' 00" S, 159° 46' 00" W) /10/1931 - /11/1931, Whitley, G P(Collector), Accession
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 21° 14' 00" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code CK
Verbatim longitude 159° 46' 00" W

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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