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1921.1.28.27

Classification
Scientific name: Leptothyra miltochrista Melvill, 1918
Author: Melvill, 1918
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Trochida
Family: Colloniidae
Genus: Leptothyra
Species: miltochrista
Higher classification: Animalia; Mollusca; Gastropoda; Vetigastropoda; Trochida; Trochoidea; Colloniidae; Colloniinae
Location
Locality: probably off Henjam Island
Water body: The Gulf
Identification
Type status: SYNTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Leptothyra miltochrista Melvill, 1918
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1921.1.28.27
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mollusca
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:5554296
Registration code: MO17
Kind of object: Shell only
Donor name: J C. Melvill
Kind of collection: dry
Individual count: 1
Zoology
Barcode: 011325389
Record
Occurrence ID: 694942f5-b758-4798-b25e-6dde94eb8b03
Modified: 2022-02-02T12:31:57+00:00
Created: 2015-03-16T19:49:16+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2015-03-16T19:49:16+00:00
Last updated 2022-02-02T12:31:57+00:00
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