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Occurrence record: ZOO:2023.20

Preserved specimen of Grantia compressa (Fabricius, 1780) | Purse Sponge recorded on 2021-09-27
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Overview

Occurrence ID https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4bafb6fe-e5ce-4883-b8e5-4c20bf565bc9
Catalogue number 2023.20
Other catalogue numbers NHMUK:ecatalogue:10282300
Basis of record Preserved specimen
Scientific name Grantia compressa (Fabricius, 1780) - Purse Sponge
Licence CC0
Record Date 2021-09-27 (Day)
Locality Queen Anne's Battery Marina Pontoon, Plymouth
Location Grid Reference: Not supplied Latitude: 50.36446 Longitude: -4.13208
Recorded by Dr John Bishop
Identified by Dr John Bishop
Identification verification status Accepted - considered correct

Dataset

Data partner Natural History Museum, London
Data resource Collection Specimens
Bibliographic citation Natural History Museum (2023). Data Portal query on 1 resources https://doi.org/10.5519/qd.i4tk4lrk
Collection code ZOO
Institution code Supplied institution code "NHMUK"

Abundance

Individual count 1

Organism

Life stage ADULT
Sex UNKNOWN

Event

Occurrence date 2021-09-27
Supplied as year:2021  month:9  day:27 
Sampling protocol Hand
Date precision Day
Event date 2021-09-27

Taxonomy

Scientific name Grantia compressa (Fabricius, 1780)
Supplied scientific name "Grantia compressa (Fabricius, 1780)"
Common name Purse Sponge
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Exact match
The supplied name matched the name exactly.
Species Grantia compressa
Genus Grantia
Family Grantiidae
Order Leucosolenida
Class Calcarea
Phylum Porifera
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NBNSYS0000175545
Higher classification Animalia; Porifera; Calcarea; Calcaronea; Leucosolenida; Grantiidae
Taxonomic issue No issues
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Habitat taxon marine
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Fabricius, 1780)

Geospatial

Higher geography Europe; United Kingdom; England; Devon
Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Locality Queen Anne's Battery Marina Pontoon, Plymouth
Latitude (WGS84) 50.36446
Longitude (WGS84) -4.13208
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Water body Northeast Atlantic Ocean; English Channel
Island group British Isles
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 0.0
Continent Europe
Verbatim longitude 004 07 55.5 W
Verbatim latitude 50 21 52.1 N

Additional properties

bioorder Leucosolenida

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