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Oliva caribaeensis

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Object Details

Collector

United States Fish Commission

Expedition

Puerto Rico Expedition 1898-1899

Ocean/Sea/Gulf

North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea

Vessel

Fish Hawk R/V

Record Last Modified

23 Oct 2018

Site Number

NOT REC.

Specimen Count

1

Collection Date

19 Aug 1899 to 21 Aug 1899

USNM Number

159692

Type Citation

Bull. U.S. Fish. Commn. 20(1) : 391, pl. 56, fig. 9.

Type Status

Holotype

Preparation

Dry

Place

Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, North Atlantic Ocean

Published Name

Oliva caribaeensis Dall & Simpson, 1901

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Invertebrate Zoology
Mollusca

Data Source

NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34a196e85-3b90-4239-af47-49c57543b254

Record ID

nmnhinvertebratezoology_378217

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