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Occurrence record: MO:S32685

Preserved specimen of Ensiculus cultellus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Knife Finger Oyster
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Mollusc Collection
Supplied collection code "MO"
Catalog number S32685
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MO:32685
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Whisson, C.S.  
Identified date 1/1/2007
Collector 1.  , S.M.   2.  Salotti   3.  , M.P.  
Supplied as "Slack-Smith, S.M. & Salotti, M.P."
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Beam Trawl]
Date identified 2007-01-01
Supplied as 1/1/2007

Event

Event ID CSIRO RV "Southern Surveyor" Cruise SS1005 Nov/Dec 2005
Occurrence date Year: 2005, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:2005 
Sampling protocol Beam Trawl  
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Ensiculus cultellus
Identified to rank species
Common name Knife Finger Oyster
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Adapedonta
Supplied as "[unassigned] euheterodonta"
Family Pharidae
Genus Ensiculus
Species Ensiculus cultellus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -24.0286
Supplied as: "-24.0286"
Longitude 113.034
Supplied as: "113.034"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality SS1005/133
Min elevation -100
Max elevation -101
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to Label
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 24.0286°S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 113.0340°E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Western Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Ningaloo
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone