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Occurrence record: Molluscs:MO3729

Preserved specimen of Barbatia (Ustularca) amygdalumtostum (Röding, 1798) | Brown Ark recorded on 1955-08-14
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Molluscs
Supplied collection code "Molluscs"
Catalog number MO3729
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Molluscs:MO3729
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Dry
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Occurrence date 1955-08-14
Verbatim event date 14 Aug 1955
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Barbatia (Ustularca) amygdalumtostum
Supplied scientific name "Barbatia amygdalumtostum"
Identified to rank species
Common name Brown Ark
Supplied common name "Burnt Almond Ark"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Arcida
Supplied as "Arcoida"
Family Arcidae
Genus Barbatia
Species Barbatia amygdalumtostum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Röding, 1798)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Heron Island (N.E. Reef fringe), MEQ
Latitude -23.4485536
Supplied as: "-23.45"
Longitude 151.9174541
Supplied as: "151.916667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "AGD66"
Location remarks Ex. alcohol. L.W. Bedded in coral boulder alive.
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 23° 27' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 55' East

Additional properties

object id MO263

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Keppel Islands & Capricorn Bunker Reefs, Souther GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Mackay-Capricorn
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 GLADSTONE REGIONAL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) GLADSTONE