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1887.2.9.1604

Classification
Scientific name: Eulima chyta R. B. Watson, 1883
Author: R. B. Watson, 1883
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Eulima
Species: chyta
Higher classification: Animalia; Mollusca; Gastropoda; Caenogastropoda; Littorinimorpha; Vanikoroidea; Eulimidae
Location
Locality: Ascension Island
Water body: Atlantic Ocean
Decimal latitude: -7.4056
Decimal longitude: -14.4722
Verbatim latitude: 07 24 20 S
Verbatim longitude: 014 28 20 W
Minimum depth(m): 768
Collection event
Expedition: Challenger Expedition
Collection date: 3 / 4 / 1876
Identification
Type status: SYNTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Eulima chyta R. B. Watson, 1883 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1887.2.9.1604
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mollusca
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3501119
Registration code: MO
Kind of object: Shell only
Kind of collection: Dry
Individual count: 1
Zoology
Barcode: 011328895
Record
Occurrence ID: e641c8ae-712c-4b65-a59c-5c4f59af4799
Modified: 2025-05-13T16:24:25+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T18:34:35+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T18:34:35+00:00
Last updated 2025-05-13T16:24:25+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