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Occurrence record: Molluscs:MO53376

Preserved specimen of Chama pacifica Broderip, 1834 | Large Pacific Chama recorded on 1993-01-14
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Molluscs
Supplied collection code "Molluscs"
Catalog number MO53376
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Molluscs:MO53376
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Field notes Stn 8

Event

Occurrence date 1993-01-14
Verbatim event date 14 Jan 1993
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Chama pacifica
Identified to rank species
Common name Large Pacific Chama
Supplied common name "Pacific Jewel-box Clam"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Supplied as "Venerida"
Family Chamidae
Genus Chama
Species Chama pacifica
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Broderip, 1834
Supplied as Broderip, 1835
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Shelburne Bay, Stn 8
Latitude -11.801944
Supplied as: "-11.801944"
Longitude 143.201667
Supplied as: "143.201667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Minimum depth in metres 31
Field notes Stn 8
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 500.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 11° 48' 7" South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 143° 12' 6" East

Additional properties

object id MO33124

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern 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 Cape York
    NRM Regions 2017 Cape York
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Cape York
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Ribbons
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 COOK SHIRE
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK