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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.88559

Preserved specimen of Notocypraea piperita (Gray, 1824) | Peppered Cowry recorded on 1938-05-22
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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.88559
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10434449,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.88559"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by I.Loch  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2011-10-24
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 03/Apr/2005

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10045192
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 03/Apr/2005
Occurrence date 1938-05-22
Supplied date "1938-05-22/1938-05-22"
End day of year 142
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 142

Taxonomy

Scientific name Notocypraea piperita
Supplied scientific name "Notocypraea piperita (Gray, 1825)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Peppered Cowry
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Hypsogastropoda
Family Cypraeidae
Genus Notocypraea
Species Notocypraea piperita
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Notocypraea piperita (Gray, 1825)
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1824)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gray, 1825)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Latitude -43.058334
Supplied as: "-43.058334"
Longitude 147.34166
Supplied as: "147.34166"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality D'Entrecasteaux Channel
Location remarks [MAL# 9920 B] Australia, Tasmania, D'Entrecasteaux Channel (43° 03' 30" S, 147° 20' 30" E) 22/05/1938 - 22/05/1938, Dredge net.
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 43° 03' 30" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 147° 20' 30" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Bruny
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Tasmanian Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 South
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 South NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmanian Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Bruny
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Tasmania
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 24769.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2648.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 698.6 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 190.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 10.4 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 151.4 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 13.8 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 159.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 202.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 13.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 49.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.24 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.24 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.06 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.3199997 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 8.639999 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.74 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 11.84 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51199996 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.984
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 21.38 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 15.84 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 9.98 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.774
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.996
    Elevation 92.0 m