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Occurrence record: Mollusc:P021094

Preserved specimen of Lyrocardium lyratum (Sowerby, 1840) | Lyrate Heart Cockle recorded on 1993-11-23
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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 P021094
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Mollusc:P021094
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal
Identified by R.C. Willan  
Identified date 1993
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1993

Event

Occurrence date 1993-11-23
Supplied as year:1993  month:11  day:23 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Lyrocardium lyratum
Identified to rank species
Common name Lyrate Heart Cockle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Cardiidae
Genus Lyrocardium
Species Lyrocardium lyratum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Sowerby, 1840)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
Locality Paspaley Company operations dump site for pearl shells, Cape Bossut, Admiral Bay, south of Roebuck Bay, northern Western Australia.
Latitude -18.8
Supplied as: "-18.8"
Longitude 121.51667
Supplied as: "121.51667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Eighty Mile Beach
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Eighty Mile Beach
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Canning
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Eighty Mile Beach Marine Park