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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.303828

Preserved specimen of Tridacna (Persikima) derasa (Röding, 1798) | Smooth Giant Clam recorded on 1994
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Malacology"
Catalog number C.303828
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10281938","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.303828"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.303828
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Whitehead, T.  
Specimen type cited: Tridacna (Persikima) derasa (Roding, 1798) : Tridacnidae : : Bivalvia : Mollusca;cited: Tridacna (Persikima) derasa (Röding, 1798) : Tridacnidae : : Bivalvia : Mollusca
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2016-11
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10006707
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1994, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1994"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tridacna (Persikima) derasa
Supplied scientific name "Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Smooth Giant Clam
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Cardiidae
Genus Tridacna
Species Tridacna derasa
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798)
Scientific name authorship (Röding, 1798)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Röding, 1798)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -16.216
Supplied as: "-16.216"
Longitude 145.666
Supplied as: "145.666"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality GBR, Rudder Reef
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 8374 B] Australia, Queensland, GBR, Rudder Reef (16° 13' 00" S, 145° 40' 00" E) 1994 - 1994, Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 16° 13' 0" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 40' 0" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2016/11/17
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2016/11/17
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Central & North GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Ribbons
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 DOUGLAS SHIRE
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 406.0 frequency
    Species Richness 237.0 frequency