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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.339532

Preserved specimen of Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) | Great Clam recorded on 1962-09-11
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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.339532
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10259950","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.339532"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.339532
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Miller, Ms Alison Clair - Australian Museum - Malacology  
Collector Australian Museum party  
Supplied as "Australian Museum party"
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 2016-11
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10035441
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";
Occurrence date 1962-09-11
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

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

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -24.116
Supplied as: "-24.116"
Longitude 152.7
Supplied as: "152.7"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality GBR, Bunker Group, Lady Elliot Is
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 29805] Australia, Queensland, GBR, Bunker Group, Lady Elliot Is (24° 07' 00" S, 152° 42' 00" E) 11/09/1962 - 11/09/1962, Australian Museum party(Collector), Beach.";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 24° 7' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 42' 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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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 0d59c29d-acd7-4018-acfc-525ff3419737
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798)
    Coordinates -24.116,152.7
    Related records
    Record UUID 844a27f3-80c8-4cc1-a5e5-cf05f1e31778
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798)
    Coordinates -24.116,152.7

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Keppel Islands & Capricorn Bunker Reefs, Souther GBR
    CAPAD 2016 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 Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Mackay-Capricorn
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 GLADSTONE REGIONAL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BURNETT