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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.15277

Preserved specimen of Musculus (Modiolarca) cumingianus (Reeve, 1857) | Three-area Mussel recorded on 1903-06-05
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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.15277
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10201096","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.15277"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.15277
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Kerslake, J.  
Collector Hedley, C.  
Supplied as "Hedley, C."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1980
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10053203
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";
Occurrence date 1903-06-05
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Musculus (Modiolarca) cumingianus
Supplied scientific name "Musculus cumingianus (Reeve, 1857)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Three-area Mussel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Mytilida
Family Mytilidae
Genus Musculus
Species Musculus cumingianus
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Musculus cumingianus (Reeve, 1857)
Scientific name authorship (Reeve, 1857)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Reeve, 1857)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -16.966
Supplied as: "-16.966"
Longitude 140.883
Supplied as: "140.883"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Gulf of Carpentaria, 6 mls W of Van Diemens Inlet
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 4324 B] Australia, Queensland, Gulf of Carpentaria, 6 mls W of Van Diemens Inlet (16° 58' 00" S, 140° 53' 00" E) 05/06/1903 - 05/06/1903, Hedley, C(Collector), "Melbidir".Dredged.";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 16° 58' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 140° 53' 0" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/9/2
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Arafura Sea Gulf of Carpenteria
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Karumba-Nassau
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) TRAEGER