[Nhcoll-l] Philippine locality

[Maria Celia Malay]

Mindoro Island is separate from Luzon Island. So that can't be right.
Besides, chatgpt is prone to hallucinations.

Cheers - Machel Malay

~
Maria Celia (Machel) Defrance Malay, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Marine Science Institute
College of Science, University of the Philippines Diliman
mdmalay at msi.upd.edu.ph


On Sat, May 25, 2024, 18:28 Rios, Nelson <nelson.rios at yale.edu> wrote:

> Hi Paul,
>
>
> I asked chat gpt and got:
>
> Curita is a small coastal barangay (village) located in the municipality
> of Magsaysay in the province of Occidental Mindoro on the island of Luzon
> in the Philippines. It is situated on the western side of the island, along
> the Mindoro Strait. Occidental Mindoro is part of the MIMAROPA region,
> which stands for Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan.
>
>
> Nelson E. Rios
>
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> Callomon,Paul <prc44 at drexel.edu>
> *Sent:* Friday, May 24, 2024 4:19:08 PM
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> *Subject:* [Nhcoll-l] Philippine locality
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> Random Friday-afternoon question: we have the locality “Curita, Luzon” on
> some land snail labels – anyone have any idea where that might be? It does
> not come up on the web, at least not that I can find.
>
>
>
> *Paul Callomon*
> *Collection Manager, Malacology and General Invertebrates*
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