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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.60229

Preserved specimen of Polinices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758) | Pear-shaped Sand Snail recorded on 1936-04-17
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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.60229
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10264416","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.60229"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.60229
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Kabat, A.  
Collector Whitley, G.P.  
Supplied as "Whitley, G. P."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1990
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Expert"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Poor"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: texpress 01/Sep/1999";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10037347
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Expert"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Poor"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: texpress 01/Sep/1999";
Occurrence date 1936-04-17
Supplied date "1936-04-17/18"
Date precision DAY_RANGE
Event date end 1936-04-18

Taxonomy

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

Geospatial

Country Australia
Latitude -29.466
Supplied as: "-29.466"
Longitude 159.05833
Supplied as: "159.05833"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Middleton Reef
Water body Tasman Sea
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 4163 C] Tasman Sea, Australia, Middleton Reef (29° 28' 00" S, 159° 03' 30" E) 17/04/1936 - 18/04/1936, Whitley, G P(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 29° 28' 0" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 159° 3' 30" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2015/12/21
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/12/21
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Elizabeth & Middleton Reefs
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Lord Howe
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Lord Howe
    RAMSAR wetland regions Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs Marine National Nature Reserve
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Lord Howe Province
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Lord Howe Marine Park