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Occurrence record: Molluscs:MO82204

Preserved specimen of Zoila venusta (Sowerby, 1847) | Much Desired Cowry
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Molluscs
Supplied collection code "Molluscs"
Catalog number MO82204
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Molluscs:MO82204
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Dry
Identified by T Carless  
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [SCUBA]
Date identified 1997

Event

Sampling protocol SCUBA  
Verbatim event date 1997
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Zoila venusta
Identified to rank species
Common name Much Desired Cowry
Supplied common name "Delightful Cowrie"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Hypsogastropoda
Supplied as "Littorinimorpha"
Family Cypraeidae
Genus Zoila
Species Zoila venusta
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Sowerby, 1847)
Supplied as (Sowerby, 1846)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Carnac Island, south Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -32.0988908
Supplied as: "-32.1"
Longitude 115.7011929
Supplied as: "115.7"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "AGD84"
Minimum depth in metres 12
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32° 6' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 115° 42' East

Additional properties

object id 262913

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions SW West Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Perth
    NRM Regions 2017 Swan Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Swan Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Leeuwin-Naturaliste
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF COCKBURN