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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F280712

Preserved specimen of Placuna placenta (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common Window Shell recorded on 1993-01-21
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number F280712
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F280712
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Dry|dry
Collector CSIRO Marine Research
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number SS0193 31
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, demersal]
Dataset / Survey name [SS0193]

Event

Dataset / Survey name SS0193  
Event ID SS0193 31
Field Number SS0193 31
Occurrence date 1993-01-21
Supplied date "1993-01-21T19:00:00\1993-01-21T19:30:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, demersal  
Date precision DAY
Event time 19:00:00\19:30:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Pteriomorphia | Ostreoida | Pectinina | Anomioidea | Placunidae
Scientific name Placuna placenta
Supplied scientific name "Placuna (Placuna) placenta (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Common Window Shell
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Pectinida
Supplied as "Ostreoida"
Family Placunidae
Genus Placuna
Species Placuna placenta
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Subgenus Placuna
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Queensland
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Gulf of Carpentaria, 73 km W of Weipa
Latitude -12.63
Supplied as: "-12.63"
Longitude 141.212
Supplied as: "141.212"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Gulf of Carpentaria, 73 km W of Weipa
Minimum depth in metres 40
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol original
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID SS0193 31

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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 Carpentaria
    Marine
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 COOK SHIRE
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK