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Occurrence record: MO:S738

Preserved specimen of Hyotissa hyotis (Linnaeus, 1758) | Honeycomb Oyster
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Mollusc Collection
Supplied collection code "MO"
Catalog number S738
Other catalog numbers ["2028-84"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MO:738
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Special Alcohol 75% (Ethanol 93% & Methanol 7%)
Identified by Slack-Smith, S.M.  
Collector Slack-Smith, S.M.  
Supplied as "Slack-Smith, S.M."
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1977, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1977 
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Hyotissa hyotis
Identified to rank species
Common name Honeycomb Oyster
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Ostreida
Supplied as "Ostreoida"
Family Gryphaeidae
Genus Hyotissa
Species Hyotissa hyotis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -28.4666
Supplied as: "-28.4666"
Longitude 113.75
Supplied as: "113.7500"
Datum EPSG:4326
Island group Houtman Abrolhos Islands
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to Egaz
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 28°28`S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 113°45`E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Houtman Abrolhos Islands
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Abrolhos Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Abrolhos Islands
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Agricultural
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Agricultural Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Agricultural Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Abrolhos Islands
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF NORTHAMPTON
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) AGRICULTURAL REGION