MCZ Malacology 14891

Littorina obtusata (Linneaus, 1758)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-03-17

North America: United States: Massachusetts | Lynn Beach

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:14891 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Littorina obtusata (Linneaus, 1758)
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Littorinimorpha Littorinoidea Littorinidae Littorininae
Common Name(s): yellow periwinkle
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Littorina palliata (Say, 1821)
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Littorinimorpha Littorinoidea Littorinidae Littorininae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration

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Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection >10 History
Remarks: estimated count- once recorded as 'many'

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  • Entered from ledger.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007517 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Lynn Beach
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Massachusetts, Lynn Beach
  • Georeference:
  • 42.4584300°, -70.934771° (Error radius: 327m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-07-08 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-07-08)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2010-03-17
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • William F. Clapplinked data icon

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Media type: text; Malacology 14876; 14877; 14878; 14879; 14880; 14881; 14882; 14883; 14884; 14885; 14886; 14887; 14888; 14889; 14890; 14891; 14892; 14893; 14894; 14895; 14896; 14897; 14898; 14899; 14900 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 012001-018000, pg.116;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:14876 Couthouyella striatula to MCZ:Ma...

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