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1923.11.5.3-4

Classification
Scientific name: Dorvillea similis Crossland, 1924
Author: Crossland, 1924
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Polychaeta
Order: Eunicida
Family: Dorvilleidae
Genus: Dorvillea
Species: similis
Higher classification: Animalia; Annelida; Polychaeta; Errantia; Eunicida; Dorvilleidae
Location
Locality: Suez docks, Red Sea
Country: Egypt
Continent: Africa
Water body: Western Indian Ocean; Red Sea, Red Sea
Higher geography: Africa; Egypt
Collection event
Recorded by: Dr Cyril Crossland
Collection date: 1904
Identification
Type status: SYNTYPE(S)
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Dorvillea similis Crossland, 1924 Yes
Staurocephalus similis Crossland, 1924 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1923.11.5.3-4
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Annelida
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3536010
Registration code: AN01
Preservative: IMS
Kind of collection: wet
Individual count: 3
Zoology
Barcode: 010962209
Record
Occurrence ID: bc158252-d773-4854-8bfd-ba23d41dd1c6
Modified: 2025-04-04T16:26:42+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T19:35:38+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T19:35:38+00:00
Last updated 2025-04-04T16:26:42+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