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1879.2.26.147

Classification
Scientific name: Ovulum coarctatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1848
Author: G. B. Sowerby II, 1848
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Ovulum
Species: coarctatum
Higher classification: Animalia; Mollusca; Gastropoda; Caenogastropoda; Littorinimorpha; Cypraeoidea; Ovulidae; Ovulinae
Location
Locality: Nearest Named Place: Straits of Sunda near Java
Collection event
Expedition: Samarang Voyage
Vessel: HMS Samarang
Identification
Type status: HOLOTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Ovulum coarctatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1848
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1879.2.26.147
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mollusca
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:2723493
Registration code: MOEA
Kind of object: Shell only
Donor name: Mrs T Lombe Taylor
Kind of collection: Dry
Individual count: 1
Zoology
Barcode: 011306951
Record
Occurrence ID: b82b2e8c-7da2-454b-9c61-9df4c4233fce
Modified: 2025-05-14T14:56:48+00:00
Created: 2013-04-24T11:47:04+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2013-04-24T11:47:04+00:00
Last updated 2025-05-14T14:56:48+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