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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F289764

Preserved specimen of Acrosterigma cygnorum (Deshayes, 1855) | Western Heart Cockle
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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 F289764
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F289764
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Shell|Dry
Collector Plant, C.  
Supplied as "C Plant"
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1993, Month: 11, Day:
Supplied as year:1993  month:11 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Heterodonta | Veneroida | Cardioidea | Cardiidae | Trachycardiinae
Scientific name Acrosterigma cygnorum
Supplied scientific name "Acrosterigma cygnorum (Deshayes, 1855)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Western Heart Cockle
Supplied common name "Oblique Southern Cockle"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Supplied as "Veneroida"
Family Cardiidae
Genus Acrosterigma
Species Acrosterigma cygnorum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Deshayes, 1855)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Queensland
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Hamilton Island, Dugong Beach
Latitude -20.25
Supplied as: "-20.25"
Longitude 148.95
Supplied as: "148.95"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Hamilton Island, Dugong Beach
Island Hamilton Island
Island group Whitsundays
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 5.0
Georeference sources Google Maps
Georeference protocol Google maps
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Central & North 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 Mackay Whitsunday
    NRM Regions 2017 Mackay Whitsunday
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Mackay Whitsunday
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Lucinda-Mackay Coast
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 WHITSUNDAY REGIONAL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WHITSUNDAY
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Acacia
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1692.5 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 164.16667 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.8333333 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 106.166664 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 73.166664 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 758.3333 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 88.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 856.8333 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.433332 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 20.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.75 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 23.433334 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 13.983334 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 16.133333 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.383333 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 5.7166667 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.716667 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.40666667 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.98
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.133333 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.266666 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 51.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.76
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0