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Occurrence record: Mollusc:P063095

Preserved specimen of Gafrarium (Gafrarium) pectinatum (Linnaeus, 1758) | Comb Circe recorded on 2021-06-22
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Mollusc"
Catalog number P063095
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Mollusc:P063095
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal
Identified by R.C. Willan  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Dataset / Survey name [Bush Blitz 2021 Groote Eylandt]
Date identified 2021

Event

Dataset / Survey name Bush Blitz 2021 Groote Eylandt  
Occurrence date 2021-06-22
Supplied as year:2021  month:6  day:22 
End day of year 173
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 173

Taxonomy

Scientific name Gafrarium (Gafrarium) pectinatum
Supplied scientific name "Gafrarium tumidum"
Identified to rank species
Common name Comb Circe
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Veneridae
Genus Gafrarium
Species Gafrarium pectinatum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Locality small beach between limestone promontories, headland on western end of main beach on central northern coast of North East Island (= Amburrkba) (= northernmost and largest islet of the North East Isles group), 16.7 km NE of Scott Point, NE. of mainland Groote Eylandt, northwestern Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Territory, Australia.
Latitude -13.63323
Supplied as: "-13.63323"
Longitude 136.94195
Supplied as: "136.94195"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Arnhem Land
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Anindilyakwa
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Anindilyakwa
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Groote
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Groote
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 GROOTE EYLANDT
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) ARNHEM
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous owned, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Low Woodland
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Other Crown Land

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2743.0 frequency
    Species Richness 222.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1216.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 106.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 483.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 67.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 768.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 17.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.2 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 17.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 23.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.56 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.78
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 33.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.6 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.5
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0