The inferred locality is Santa Catalina Island

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The inferred locality is Santa Catalina Island #5213

Open jhnwllr opened 4 months ago

jhnwllr commented 4 months ago

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Feedback from GBIF.org regarding: https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/4110426256 Occurrence Detail 4110426256 Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Free and Open Access to Biodiversity Data. www.gbif.org

It appears this record is mis-mapped —as noted in the "Occurrence remarks," the inferred locality is Santa Catalina Island.

jhnwllr commented 4 months ago

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jhnwllr commented 4 months ago

The record has a huge coordinateUncertainty and appears to be a centroid of CA.