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Bivalve (Spondylus victoriae)

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Description

Notes: 2 parts. Previous name: Spondylus victoriae var. wrightiana Smith 1885

Accession number

NH:1899.114.8

Holding institution

National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

Date collected

10 September 1874

Area or Water body

Cape York (off), Torres Strait, Australia
Arafura Sea

Form

Dry [also mummified tissue]

FAO

71

Field measurements and observations

Depth (Fathoms): 25
Specific Gravity at water surface: 1.02327

Taxonomic groups

Spondylus victoriae
Spondylus
Spondylidae
Pectinoida
Bivalvia
Mollusca
Animalia

Station

188

Gear

Dredge & Trawl

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