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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.210356

Preserved specimen of Anadara (Scapharca) aliena (Iredale, 1739) | The Globose Ark recorded on 1903-06-03
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Malacology"
Catalog number C.210356
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10473274","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.210356"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.210356
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Whitehead, T.  
Collector Hedley, C.  
Supplied as "Hedley, C."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1990-02
Supplied as 1990-2
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Poor"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 12/Jul/2007";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10053204
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Poor"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 12/Jul/2007";
Occurrence date 1903-06-03
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Anadara (Scapharca) aliena
Supplied scientific name "Anadara inaequivalvis (Bruguière, 1789)"
Identified to rank species
Common name The Globose Ark
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Arcida
Family Arcidae
Genus Anadara
Species Anadara aliena
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Anadara inaequivalvis (Bruguière, 1789)
Scientific name authorship (Iredale, 1739)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Bruguière, 1789)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -14.583
Supplied as: "-14.583"
Longitude 141.5
Supplied as: "141.5"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Gulf of Carpentaria, ca.2 miles off Horsey River mouth, ca 40 miles N of Mitchell River
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 4075 C] Australia, Queensland, Gulf of Carpentaria, ca.2 miles off Horsey River mouth, ca 40 miles N of Mitchel... (14° 35' 00" S, 141° 30' 00" E) 03/06/1903 - 03/06/1903, Hedley, C.(Collector), "Melbidir". Dredged.";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 14° 35' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 141° 30' 0" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2013/9/16
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2013/9/16
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Arafura Sea Gulf of Carpenteria
    NRM Regions 2010 Cape York
    NRM Regions 2017 Cape York
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Cape York
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Karumba-Nassau
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 COOK SHIRE
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