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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.303491

Preserved specimen of Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) | Great Clam recorded on 1991
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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.303491
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10284793","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.303491"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.303491
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Lamprell, K.  
Specimen type cited: Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Roding, 1798) : Tridacnidae : : Bivalvia : Mollusca;cited: Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) : Tridacnidae : : Bivalvia : Mollusca
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2016-11
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10012490
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1991, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1991"
Date precision YEAR

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 -18.683
Supplied as: "-18.683"
Longitude 146.566
Supplied as: "146.566"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Calliope Channel, between Great Palm & Curacao Ids
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 6709 B] Australia, Queensland, Calliope Channel, between Great Palm & Curacao Ids (18° 41' 00" S, 146° 34' 00" E) 1991 - 1991, Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 18° 41' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146° 34' 0" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2016/11/17
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2016/11/17
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Central & North GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    NRM Regions 2010 Burdekin
    NRM Regions 2017 Burdekin
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burdekin
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Lucinda-Mackay Coast
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 HINCHINBROOK SHIRE
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) TOWNSVILLE

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1967.75 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 122.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 108.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 90.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 1090.5 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 124.5 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1151.25 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 24.35 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 14.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 16.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 20.475 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 6.55 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.825 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.4575 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.925
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.425 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.224998 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.75
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0