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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.321111

Preserved specimen of Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea Lamarck, 1819 | Boring Clam recorded on 1981-12-08
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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.321111
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10261477","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.321111"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.321111
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Miller, Ms Alison Clair - Australian Museum - Malacology  
Identified date 2016-11
Collector Loch, I.  
Supplied as "Loch, I."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2016-11
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10049358
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";
Occurrence date 1981-12-08
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea
Supplied scientific name "Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819"
Identified to rank species
Common name Boring Clam
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Cardiidae
Genus Tridacna
Species Tridacna crocea
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819
Scientific name authorship Lamarck, 1819
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Lamarck, 1819

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -13.75
Supplied as: "-13.75"
Longitude 144.266
Supplied as: "144.266"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality GBR, No.5 Bank Reef, S end
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 2007 B] Australia, Queensland, GBR, No.5 Bank Reef, S end (13° 45' 00" S, 144° 16' 00" E) 08/12/1981 - 08/12/1981, Loch, Mr I W(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 13° 45' 0" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 144° 16' 0" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2016/11/17
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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