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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F172389

Preserved specimen of Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758) | Saucer Scallop recorded on 1993-01-21
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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 F172389
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F172389
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations dry
Identified by Jack Austin  
Collector C C. Lu
Sex Unknown | Unknown
Individual count 2
Life stage Juvenile
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
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 SS01 93 29
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Dredge]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 2010

Event

Event ID SS01 93 29
Field Number SS01 93 29
Occurrence date 1993-01-21
Supplied date "1993-01-21T00:00:00\1993-01-21T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol Dredge  
End day of year 21
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 21

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Pteriomorphia | Ostreoida | Pectinina | Pectinoidea | Pectinidae
Scientific name Amusium pleuronectes
Supplied scientific name "Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Saucer Scallop
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Pectinida
Supplied as "Ostreoida"
Family Pectinidae
Genus Amusium
Species Amusium pleuronectes
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Gulf of Carpentaria
Latitude -12.6483
Supplied as: "-12.6483"
Longitude 141.141
Supplied as: "141.141"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Gulf of Carpentaria
Minimum depth in metres 42
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Label
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID SS01 93 29

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 38bf703c-35cf-44c4-8676-04f4c3cba3b2
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -12.6483,141.141
    Related records
    Record UUID d562b6bf-a819-4622-ad26-762356952f9f
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -12.6483,141.141

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Arafura Sea Gulf of Carpenteria
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Carpentaria
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northern Shelf Province
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Carpentaria
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Carpentaria Gulf Region
    Marine
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 COOK SHIRE
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 5527.0 frequency
    Species Richness 458.0 frequency