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Sea snail (Murex (Pteronotus) cordismei)

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Accession number

NHMUK-1887.2.9.540

Holding institution

Natural History Museum, London

Date collected

2 April 1874

Area or Water body

Off East Moncoeur Island, Bass Strait, Australia
Tasman Sea

Form

FAO

57

Field measurements and observations

Depth (Fathoms): 40
Sediment sample: Shelly sand
Surface Temperature (°F): 63.2

Type status

Syntype

Taxonomic groups

Murex (Pteronotus) cordismei
Murex Pteronotus
Murex
Muricidae
Neogastropoda
Gastropoda
Mollusca
Animalia

Station

162

Gear

Dredge

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