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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F280277

Preserved specimen of Spondylus squamosus Schreibers, 1793 | Northern Thorny Oyster
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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 F280277
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F280277
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Dry|dry
Sex Unknown
Individual count 2
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Pteriomorphia | Ostreoida | Pectinina | Pectinoidea | Spondylidae
Scientific name Spondylus squamosus
Supplied scientific name "Spondylus squamosus Schreibers, 1793"
Identified to rank species
Common name Northern Thorny Oyster
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Pectinida
Supplied as "Ostreoida"
Family Spondylidae
Genus Spondylus
Species Spondylus squamosus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Schreibers, 1793
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Papua New Guinea
Country Papua New Guinea
Locality Port Moresby
Latitude -9.48
Supplied as: "-9.48"
Longitude 147.15
Supplied as: "147.15"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Moresby
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Google Earth
Georeference protocol Google Earth estimated
Georeferenced by Chris Rowley - Museum Victoria
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2017-02-01T00:00
Supplied as 2017-02-01T00:00:00
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code PG

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    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

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    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.708334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 75.0 %