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Occurrence record: MO:S34646

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 Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Mollusc Collection
Supplied collection code "MO"
Catalog number S34646
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MO:34646
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Slack-Smith, S.M.  
Identified date 1/1/2009
Collector 1.  Little, Ernie   2.  , F.   3.  , F.  
Supplied as "Ernie Little, F. & F."
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2009-01-01
Supplied as 1/1/2009

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1974, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1974 
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

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

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -17.6
Supplied as: "-17.6"
Longitude 118.9333
Supplied as: "118.9333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to Egaz
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 17°36`S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 118°56`E

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Rowley Shoals
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Rowley Shoals
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Rowley Shoals
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Transition
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF BROOME