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Occurrence record: Molluscs:MO83272

Preserved specimen of Spondylus eastae Lamprell, 1992 | East's Thorny Oyster
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Molluscs
Supplied collection code "Molluscs"
Catalog number MO83272
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Molluscs:MO83272
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Dry
Identified by T Carless  
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1987

Event

Verbatim event date 1987
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Spondylus eastae
Identified to rank species
Common name East's Thorny Oyster
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Pectinida
Supplied as "Pterioida"
Family Spondylidae
Genus Spondylus
Species Spondylus eastae
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Lamprell, 1992
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Dampier Back Beach, north Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -20.665448
Supplied as: "-20.666667"
Longitude 116.9177667
Supplied as: "116.916667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "AGD84"
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 20° 40' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 116° 55' East

Additional properties

object id 279935

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pilbarra (nearshore)
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF KARRATHA
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Ngarluma/Yindjibarndi