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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F280634

Preserved specimen of Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758 | Throny Oysters
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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 F280634
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F280634
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Dry|dry
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
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

Occurrence date Year: 1979, Month: 8, Day:
Supplied as year:1979  month:8 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Pteriomorphia | Ostreoida | Pectinina | Pectinoidea | Spondylidae
Scientific name Spondylus
Supplied scientific name "Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758"
Identified to rank genus
Common name Throny Oysters
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Pectinida
Supplied as "Ostreoida"
Family Spondylidae
Genus Spondylus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Fiji
Country Fiji
Locality Suva
Latitude -18.1
Supplied as: "-18.1"
Longitude 178.4
Supplied as: "178.4"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Suva
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code FJ

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    Political
    World Country Boundaries Fiji

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 24.504168 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 61.0 %