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Occurrence record: Mollusc:P060299

Preserved specimen of Chama pulchella Reeve, 1846 | Beautiful Jewel Box recorded on 1980-09-09
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Mollusc"
Catalog number P060299
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Mollusc:P060299
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal
Identified by R.C. Willan  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1980

Event

Occurrence date 1980-09-09
Supplied as year:1980  month:9  day:9 
End day of year 253
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 253

Taxonomy

Scientific name Chama pulchella
Identified to rank species
Common name Beautiful Jewel Box
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Chamidae
Genus Chama
Species Chama pulchella
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Reeve, 1846
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Reef Point, Scarborough Beach, Redcliffe Peninsula, NW. section of Moreton Bay, southern Queensland, Australia.
Latitude -27.18333
Supplied as: "-27.18333"
Longitude 153.11667
Supplied as: "153.11667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Moreton Bay
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Moreton Bay
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Moreton Bay
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Moreton Bay
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Moreton Bay
    Directory of Important Wetlands Moreton Bay
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Tweed-Moreton
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    NRM Regions 2010 South East Queensland
    NRM Regions 2017 South East Queensland
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 South East Queensland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East Queensland
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Southern and Western Queensland Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) REDCLIFFE
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Sea, estuaries (includes seagrass)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 6624.0 frequency
    Species Richness 611.0 frequency