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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.434719

Preserved specimen of Pteria Scopoli, 1777 | Wing Pearl Oysters recorded on 1947-08
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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.434719
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10418688","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.434719"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.434719
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Loch, Mr I W  
Collector Rossow, Major
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2004-05
Supplied as 2004-5
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 02/May/2004";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10030396
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 02/May/2004";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1947, Month: 8, Day:
Supplied date "1947-08"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Pteria
Supplied scientific name "Pteria falcata (Lamarck, 1819)"
Identified to rank genus
Common name Wing Pearl Oysters
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Ostreida
Family Pteriidae
Genus Pteria
Species Pteria falcata
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Pteria falcata (Lamarck, 1819)
Scientific name authorship Scopoli, 1777
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Lamarck, 1819)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -9.933
Supplied as: "-9.933"
Longitude 144.066
Supplied as: "144.066"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Torres Strait, Murray Is
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 47402 B] Australia, Queensland, Torres Strait, Murray Is (9° 56' 00" S, 144° 04' 00" E) /08/1947 - /09/1947, Rossow, Major(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 9° 56' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 144° 4' 0" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2015/3/5
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/3/5
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Cape Province
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Torres Strait Regional Sea Claim
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 7281.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2535.0 frequency