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Occurrence record: MO:S34234

Preserved specimen of Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) | Pacific Oyster
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Mollusc Collection
Supplied collection code "MO"
Catalog number S34234
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MO:34234
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Slack-Smith, S.M.  
Collector Gare, M.G.  
Supplied as "Gare, M.G."
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1984, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1984 
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Crassostrea gigas
Identified to rank species
Common name Pacific Oyster
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Ostreida
Supplied as "Ostreoida"
Family Ostreidae
Genus Crassostrea
Species Crassostrea gigas
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Thunberg, 1793)
Subfamily Crassostreinae
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -34.5
Supplied as: "-34.5000"
Longitude 135.3167
Supplied as: "135.3167"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to Egaz
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 34°30`S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 135°19`E

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    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Thorny Passage
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Thorny Passage
    Directory of Important Wetlands Coffin Bay Coastal Wetland System
    NRM Regions 2010 Eyre Peninsula
    NRM Regions 2017 Eyre Peninsula
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Eyre Peninsula
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Spencer Gulf Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Eyre
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)