MCZ Malacology 317303

Nerita tessellata Gmelin, 1791

Date Collected:

1998-10-27

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: British Virgin Islands: Guana Island | southern end of White Bay Beach, from rocks in wash zone at or above water line

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:317303 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Nerita tessellata Gmelin, 1791 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Neritimorpha Cycloneritimorpha Neritoidea Neritidae
Common Name(s): checkered nerite
Determiner: Adam J. BaldingerORCID iD icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: A.J. Baldinger, Dec. 1998

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  • field number: GUA 98-05
  • malacology accession number: 1803

Part Condition Disposition Count
body (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 12 History

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  • Marine Gastropoda. Relaxed overnight in approx. 7% MgCl2 (in tapwater water solution) added to seawater in collection bag. Fixed and preserved in approx. 70% EtOH.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Island:
  • Guana Island
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • southern end of White Bay Beach, from rocks in wash zone at or above water line
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Caribbean Sea, British Virgin Islands, Guana Island, southern end of White Bay Beach, from rocks in wash zone at or above water line
  • Georeference:
  • 18.4726880°, -64.573948° (Error radius: 26m) By: Adam J. Baldinger on 2020-04-01 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Method:
  • hand picked
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1998-10-27
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 27/Oct/1998
  • Collectors:
  • Adam J. BaldingerORCID iD icon; Eric A. Lazo-WasemORCID iD icon

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