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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.208704

Preserved specimen of Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea Lamarck, 1819 | Boring Clam recorded on 1973-06-28
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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.208704
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10466346","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.208704"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.208704
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Miller, Ms Alison Clair - Australian Museum - Malacology  
Identified date 2016-11
Collector Ross, C.A.  
Supplied as "Ross, C. A."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2016-11
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Poor";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10024626
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Poor";
Occurrence date 1973-06-28
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 -18.66
Supplied as: "-18.66"
Longitude 146.53971
Supplied as: "146.53971"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Palm Ids, Curacoa Is, W end
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 27295 B] Australia, Queensland, Palm Ids, Curacoa Is, W end (18° 39' 36" S, 146° 32' 23" E) 28/06/1973 - 28/06/1973, Ross, C A(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 18° 39' 36" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146° 32' 23" E

Additional properties

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

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