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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F89580

Preserved specimen of Xenostrobus pulex (Lamarck, 1819) | Little Black Horse Mussel recorded on 1998-05-21
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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 F89580
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F89580
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Robert F. Burn  
Collector Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria | Plummer
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 WV 4
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Artificial substrate (pot scrubber)]
Dataset / Survey name [WV]
Date identified 1998

Event

Dataset / Survey name WV  
Event ID WV 4
Field Number WV 4
Occurrence date 1998-05-21
Supplied date "1998-05-21T00:00:00\1998-05-21T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol Artificial substrate (pot scrubber)  
End day of year 141
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 141

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Pteriomorphia | Mytiloida | Mytilidae
Scientific name Xenostrobus pulex
Supplied scientific name "Xenostrobus pulex (Lamarck, 1819)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Little Black Horse Mussel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Mytilida
Supplied as "Mytiloida"
Family Mytilidae
Genus Xenostrobus
Species Xenostrobus pulex
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Lamarck, 1819)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Cheviot Beach, Point Nepean
Latitude -38.3
Supplied as: "-38.3"
Longitude 144.67
Supplied as: "144.67"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Cheviot Beach, Point Nepean
Minimum depth in metres 3.5
Maximum depth in metres 5
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID WV 4

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Victorian Embayments
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Bass Strait Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 218154.0 frequency
    Species Richness 3655.0 frequency