10.15468/wvoqq3 ca8b71cb-8723-4f30-9810-2144450514c4 http://ipt.medobis.eu/resource?r=moll_poursani Dimitris Poursanidis Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas PhD

Nikolaou Plastira 100, Vassilika Vouton Heraklion Crete 700 13 GREECE

+302810391774 dpoursanidis@gmail.com http://www.forth.gr/index.php?l=e Dimitris Poursanidis Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas PhD

Nikolaou Plastira 100, Vassilika Vouton Heraklion Crete 700 13 GREECE

+302810391774 dpoursanidis@gmail.com http://www.forth.gr/index.php?l=e Dimitris Poursanidis Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas PhD

Nikolaou Plastira 100, Vassilika Vouton Heraklion Crete 700 13 GREECE

+302810391774 dpoursanidis@gmail.com http://www.forth.gr/index.php?l=e CONTENT_PROVIDER Drosos Koutsoubas University of the Aegean,Department of Marine Sciences Professor

School of Environment Mytilini North Aegean 81100 GREECE

drosos@marine.aegean.gr PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR Stamatina Nikolopoulou Hellenic Centre for Marine Research - Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture Research Technician CUSTODIAN_STEWARD 2023-02-23 ENGLISH This dataset contains occurrence records of infralittoral molluscs from several locations in the Mediterranean basin. These data come from available data, published papers in scientific journals as well as free available PhD thesis, dating back to 1969. Occurrence GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type.xml infralittoral zone none Mediterranean none rocky shores none 1170 habitat none photophilic algae none To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0) . Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction. Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal https://spdx.org/licenses/CC0-1.0.html CC0-1.0 http://ipt.medobis.eu/archive.do?r=moll_poursani Mediterranean Sea -7.01 35.49 46.1 30.27 1969 2014 Class Gastropoda Class Bivalvia Class Polyplacophora unkown Dimitris Poursanidis Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas PhD

Nikolaou Plastira 100, Vassilika Vouton Heraklion Crete 700 13 GREECE

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