Occurrence record: Mollusc:P029234

Preserved specimen of Cypraea tigris Linnaeus, 1758 | Tiger Cowry
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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 P029234
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Mollusc:P029234
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal
Identified by R.R. Draper  
Identified date 2003
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 2003

Event

Occurrence date Year: 2003, Month: 7, Day:
Supplied as year:2003  month:7 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Cypraea tigris
Identified to rank species
Common name Tiger Cowry
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Hypsogastropoda
Family Cypraeidae
Genus Cypraea
Species Cypraea tigris
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Vanuatu
Locality Buwona Bay, Ambrym Island, central Vanuatu (= New Hebrides Islands).
Latitude -16.25
Supplied as: "-16.25"
Longitude 167.91667
Supplied as: "167.91667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code VU

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    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 25.320833 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 66.0 %