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1887.2.9.21-22

Classification
Scientific name: Dentalium leptosceles R. B. Watson, 1879
Author: R. B. Watson, 1879
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Scaphopoda
Order: Dentaliida
Family: Dentaliidae
Genus: Dentalium
Species: leptosceles
Higher classification: Animalia; Mollusca; Scaphopoda; Dentaliida; Dentaliidae
Location
Locality: South of Australia
Country: Australia
Continent: Australia
Higher geography: Australia; Australia
Decimal latitude: -42.7000
Decimal longitude: 134.1667
Verbatim latitude: 42 42 00 S
Verbatim longitude: 134 10 00 E
Minimum depth(m): 4755
Collection event
Expedition: Challenger Expedition
Collection date: 13 / 3 / 1874
Identification
Type status: LECTOTYPE & PARALECTOTYPE(S)
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Dentalium leptosceles R. B. Watson, 1879 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1887.2.9.21-22
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mollusca
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3499280
Registration code: MO
Kind of object: Shell only
Kind of collection: Dry
Individual count: 2
Zoology
Barcode: 011492951
Record
Occurrence ID: 13deddb8-9772-47e9-9849-d5b0ee5bdd9e
Modified: 2022-08-23 14:57:51 (UTC)
Created: 2007-05-27 17:31:24 (UTC)

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27 17:31:24 (UTC)
Last updated 2022-08-23 14:57:51 (UTC)
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb