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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.409990

Preserved specimen of Bactronophorus thoracites Gould, 1856 | Stilt Palleted Shipworm recorded on 1970-11-03
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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.409990
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10487603,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.409990"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Turner, R  
Collector R.Turner & J.Marshall
Specimen type cited
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1972
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: alisonm 13/May/2002

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10033527
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: alisonm 13/May/2002
Occurrence date 1970-11-03
Supplied date "1970-11-03/1970-11-03"
End day of year 307
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 307

Taxonomy

Scientific name Bactronophorus thoracites
Supplied scientific name "Bactronophorus thoracites (Gould, 1856)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Stilt Palleted Shipworm
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Myida
Family Teredinidae
Genus Bactronophorus
Species Bactronophorus thoracites
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Bactronophorus thoracites (Gould, 1856)
Scientific name authorship Gould, 1856
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gould, 1856)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -20.333334
Supplied as: "-20.333334"
Longitude 118.416664
Supplied as: "118.416664"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Boodarrie Landing, S of Port Hedland
Location remarks [MAL# 53193] Australia, Western Australia, Boodarrie Landing, S of Port Hedland (20° 20' 00" S, 118° 25' 00" E) 03/11/1970 - 03/11/1970, R.Turner & J.Marshall(Collector), CSIRO/UNSW Survey of Marine Borers 1970-1972
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 20° 20' 00" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 118° 25' 00" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Pilbara (nearshore)
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northwest Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pilbara (nearshore)
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements FMG - Kariyarra Land Access ILUA
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Pilbara
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TOWN OF PORT HEDLAND
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) PILBARA, MP
    Vegetation
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Unknown/no data
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Unknown/No data

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1702.0 frequency
    Species Richness 159.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 314.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 44.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 113.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 200.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 27.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 204.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 23.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 21.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.4 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 23.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 12.933333 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 20.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 26.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.53 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.3333334
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.36667 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 30.766666 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.1
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.22