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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.40015

Preserved specimen of Nucula Lamarck, 1799
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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.40015
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10052752,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.40015"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Loch, Mr Ian W - Australian Museum - Malacology  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2025-07-08
Identification remarks Molluscabase update

Event

Identification remarks Molluscabase update
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Nucula
Supplied scientific name "Nucula nitidula A.Adams, 1856"
Identified to rank genus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Nuculida
Family Nuculidae
Genus Nucula
Species Nucula nitidula
Name match metric higherMatch
Accepted name Nucula nitidula A.Adams, 1856
Scientific name authorship Lamarck, 1799
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to A.Adams, 1856

Geospatial

Country New Zealand
Latitude -43.860554
Supplied as: "-43.860554"
Longitude 168.86084
Supplied as: "168.86084"
Datum EPSG:4326
Location remarks [MAL# 103849 B] NEW ZEALAND, South Is, off Taumaka (Taumaki) Is (43° 51' 38" S, 168° 51' 39" E) 1915 - 1915, Field Collected - Aquatic
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 43° 51' 38" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code NZ
Verbatim longitude 168° 51' 39" E

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    Political
    NZ Land Provinces West Coast Region
    NZ Land Registration Districts Westland

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 101.0 frequency
    Species Richness 69.0 frequency