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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F281369

Preserved specimen of Saccostrea scyphophilla (Peron & Lesueur, 1807) | Coral Rock Oyster
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number F281369
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F281369
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Dry|dry
Collector 1.  Guay, J. Patrick   2.  University of Melbourne  
Supplied as "Patrick J Guay - University of Melbourne"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number Anna Plains Station, 80 Mile Beach, south of Broome, WA
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Event ID Anna Plains Station, 80 Mile Beach, south of Broome, WA
Field Number Anna Plains Station, 80 Mile Beach, south of Broome, WA
Occurrence date Year: 2005, Month: 11, Day:
Supplied as year:2005  month:11 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Pteriomorphia | Ostreoida | Ostreina | Ostreoidea | Ostreidae
Scientific name Saccostrea scyphophilla
Supplied scientific name "Saccostrea scyphophilla Peron"
Identified to rank species
Common name Coral Rock Oyster
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Ostreida
Supplied as "Ostreoida"
Family Ostreidae
Genus Saccostrea
Species Saccostrea scyphophilla
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (Peron & Lesueur, 1807)
Supplied as Peron
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Indian Ocean | Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Anna Plains station
Latitude -19.2
Supplied as: "-19.2"
Longitude 121.43
Supplied as: "121.43"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Anna Plains station
Water body Indian Ocean
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 Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Eighty Mile Beach
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    RAMSAR wetland regions Eighty-mile Beach
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Eighty Mile Beach
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF BROOME
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Nyangumarta-Karajarri Overlap Proceeding (Yawinya)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 528.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 29.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 134.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 398.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 48.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 407.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 19.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 24.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 12.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 21.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.56 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.17
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 30.4 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.16
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.49