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Conus textile

Textile cone

Accession: OMN-MAR-0120

Family
Conidae
Category
Marine mollusks
Geographic origin
Bandar Khayran, Muscat
Sampling depth
8 m
Collection date
2014-08-19
Holding institution
Marine Science Centre (Demo)

Overview

Scientific identity

All values on this page are synthetic demonstration data, generated for this prototype.

Taxonomy

AnimaliaMolluscaGastropodaNeogastropodaConidaeConusConus textile

Shell

Conical shell with tent-like pattern; venomous — handled with care.

Shell length

7.6 cm (demo measurement)

Live colouration

Mantle vividly patterned

Resource network

This record

OMN-MAR-0120

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GIS & sampling

Sampling location & depth

Where this organism was collected, and at what depth in the water column.

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Sampling depth explorer

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8 m · this record

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11.9 m

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22 m

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12.6 m

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28.1 m

Recorded depth
8 m
Sampling method
SCUBA survey

Schematic depth scale — no bathymetric profile is claimed. Other columns are recorded depths of the same species (demo).

Environment

Water conditions at sampling

Single set of measurements recorded during the sampling event on 2014-08-19 — not a monitoring series.

Water temperature

26.2 °C

Recorded at sampling · Bandar Khayran, Muscat

Sampling depth 8 m · SCUBA survey

Values are synthetic demonstration measurements with realistic units; no time series exists to chart.

Genomics

Genomic data

DNA barcodes and sequence records linked to this specimen. Sequences are synthetic demonstration output, not real results.

Not yet sequenced

Material is preserved and available for molecular work, but no sequence data is linked to this record yet.

Biobank

Physical sample preservation

Registered material from this specimen and how it is preserved. Exact freezer positions and rack locations are restricted to authorized staff.

Preserved samples

2

−80 °C / LN₂

1

Holding laboratories

2

Available

1

Available

Specimen (shell + tissue in ethanol)

SPC-M-0120

Preservation
Ethanol, room temperature
Quantity
2 items
Preserved
2014-09-06

Marine Science Centre — Wet Lab (Demo)

Reserved

Frozen tissue for DNA

TIS-M-0120

Preservation
−80 °C freezer
Quantity
1 tubes
Preserved
2014-09-26

Marine Science Centre — Biobank (Demo)

Sample lifecycle

01 Field sampling02 Registration03 Preservation

2014-08-19 · Field sampling — Bandar Khayran, Muscat — collected at 8 m.

2014-09-06 · Registration — Registered at Marine Science Centre (Demo) as OMN-MAR-0120.

2014-09-06 · Preservation — Material preserved: Ethanol, room temperature · −80 °C freezer.

Sample identifiers, quantities and laboratories are synthetic demonstration values; no storage monitoring history is claimed.

Research

Research & provenance

How this record came to be, and literature linked to it.

Data provenance

  1. Sampling event

    Bandar Khayran, 2014-08-19 · 8 m · by M. Al-Balushi

  2. Curated record

    Marine Science Centre (Demo)

  3. Preserved material

    2 samples across 2 laboratories (demo)

  4. Research data

    None yet

No publications linked

Publications citing this specimen will appear here once they are added by the holding institution.

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