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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.448508

Preserved specimen of Mactra (Mactra) abbreviata Lamarck, 1818 | Meretrix-like Trough Shell recorded on 1916-07
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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.448508
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10443259","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.448508"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.448508
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Lamprell, K.  
Collector Hedley, C.  
Supplied as "Hedley, C."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1992
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 03/Oct/2005";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10024040
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 03/Oct/2005";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1916, Month: 7, Day:
Supplied date "1916-07"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Mactra (Mactra) abbreviata
Supplied scientific name "Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1819"
Identified to rank species
Common name Meretrix-like Trough Shell
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Mactridae
Genus Mactra
Species Mactra abbreviata
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1819
Scientific name authorship Lamarck, 1818
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Lamarck, 1819

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -15.533
Supplied as: "-15.533"
Longitude 145.283
Supplied as: "145.283"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Off Annan River mouth
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 2168 B] Australia, Queensland, Off Annan River mouth (15° 32' 00" S, 145° 17' 00" E) /07/1916 - /08/1916, Hedley, C.(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 15° 32' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 17' 0" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2013/10/4
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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