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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.96686

Preserved specimen of Gafrarium (Gafrarium) pectinatum (Linnaeus, 1758) | Comb Circe recorded on 1933/1933
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Dataset

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.96686
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10378468,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.96686"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Kerslake, J  
Collector M. Ward
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 2022-04-22
Identification remarks WoRMS update

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10018726
Identification remarks WoRMS update
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1933, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1933/1933"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Gafrarium (Gafrarium) pectinatum
Supplied scientific name "Gafrarium pectinatum (Linnaeus, 1758)"
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
Accepted name Gafrarium pectinatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -10.6
Supplied as: "-10.6"
Longitude 142.16667
Supplied as: "142.16667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Torres Strait, Friday Is
Location remarks [MAL# 557 C] Australia, Queensland, Torres Strait, Friday Is (10° 36' 00" S, 142° 10' 00" E) 1933 - 1933, Ward, Mel(Collector), Accession
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 10° 36' 00" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° 10' 00" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 562687a7-cad4-4a55-b580-08b51c35b808
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Gafrarium pectinatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -10.6,142.16667
    Related records
    Record UUID f8aed99a-f486-4405-bee4-77a885fc4f09
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Gafrarium pectinatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -10.6,142.16667

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Cape York-Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Subregions Cape York-Torres Strait
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Kaiwalagal - Inner Islands
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Muralag and Inner Islands
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Torres Strait
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Torres Strait
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Leichhardt
    Electorates March 2025 Leichhardt
    Local Government Areas 2011 Torres (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Torres
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 1767
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2726
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TORRES
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) KAIWALAGAL - INNER ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MURALAG AND INNER ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TORRES STRAIT
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Cook
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Sensitive Data Layers
    Special Quarantine Zone - Torres Strait Special Quarantine Zone - Torres Strait
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Torres
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Local Government Areas 2023 Torres
    Postal Areas 2021 4875
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Torres
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Far North
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Queensland - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Tropical North Queensland
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Acacia forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia forests and woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1139.0 frequency
    Species Richness 558.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1635.4 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 26.2 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 16.6 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 113.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 465.2 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 109.2 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1081.2 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.02 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 9.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 22.359999 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.58 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 5.92 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.92 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.60800004 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.35
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 32.14 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.24 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.58 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1644.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 33.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 3.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 17.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 111.68101 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 657.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 390.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 1084.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 9.299999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 22.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 25.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 5.85 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 25.416666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 62.90323 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 108.46031
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 31.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 27.483334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 64.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.532
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 17.0 m