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Occurrence record: LC000053000A3HRC

Human observation of Tectura virginea (O. F. Müller, 1776) | White Tortoiseshell Limpet recorded on 2022-10-06
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Overview

Occurrence ID LC000053000A3HRC
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Tectura virginea (O. F. Müller, 1776) - White Tortoiseshell Limpet
Licence CC-BY-NC
Record Date 2022-10-06 (Day)
Locality Annalong; Down; Northern Ireland.
Location Grid Reference: J3618 Latitude: 54.0989951942952 Longitude: -5.9081156597674
Recorded by Andrew Wright
Identified by Andrew Wright
Identification verification status Accepted - correct
Occurrence remarks Beach sample and strand collection. Rocky beach and patches of shingle.

Dataset

Data partner Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland
Data resource Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland: marine mollusc records
Bibliographic citation Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland ([Insert year of download]), Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland: marine mollusc records. Occurrence dataset
Collection code LC000053000A001D

Abundance

Organism quantity S
Organism quantity type Live/Shell

Event

Occurrence date 2022-10-06
Sampling protocol Grit Analysis
Date precision Day
Event date 2022-10-06
Event ID LC000053000A0FGN

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tectura virginea (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Common name White Tortoiseshell Limpet
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Tectura virginea
Genus Tectura
Family Lottiidae
Class Gastropoda
Phylum Mollusca
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NHMSYS0021056385
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon marine
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (O. F. Müller, 1776)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province Northern Ireland
Locality Annalong; Down; Northern Ireland.
Latitude (WGS84) 54.0989951942952
Longitude (WGS84) -5.9081156597674
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 100.0
Georeference verification status Accepted
Grid size in meters 1000
Grid reference J3618

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Ireland
    Ireland and coastal waters Ireland and coastal waters
    Vice Counties (Ireland) H38 Down
    Northern Ireland
    Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Northern Ireland) Mourne
    County Boundaries (Northern Ireland) DOWN
    District Council boundaries (Northern Ireland) Newry Mourne and Down
    River Basin Districts (Northern Ireland) North Eastern
    Seascape Character Assessment (Northern Ireland) Mourne Coast
    UK
    Countries with sea areas Northern Ireland
    Local Environmental Records Centre Boundaries of the UK Centre for Environmental Data and Recording
    UK, IoM, Channel Islands
    Hexagonal grid for reporting - 10km 18074
    Square grid for reporting - 10km 16732
    World base layer United Kingdom
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