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Occurrence record: Mollusc:P061020

Preserved specimen of Lyncina carneola (Linnaeus, 1758) | Purple Mouthed Cowry recorded on 2012-03-21
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Mollusc"
Catalog number P061020
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Mollusc:P061020
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal
Identified by R.C. Willan  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 2018

Event

Occurrence date 2012-03-21
Supplied as year:2012  month:3  day:21 
End day of year 81
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 81

Taxonomy

Scientific name Lyncina carneola
Identified to rank species
Common name Purple Mouthed Cowry
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Hypsogastropoda
Family Cypraeidae
Genus Lyncina
Species Lyncina carneola
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
Locality immediately to the left of main (= boat launching) beach, southern side of Lissenung Island, Tigak Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, NW. of New Ireland, NE. Papua New Guinea.
Latitude -2.66513
Supplied as: "-2.66513"
Longitude 150.73347
Supplied as: "150.73347"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS 84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code PG

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    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 262.0 frequency
    Species Richness 179.0 frequency