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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.126687

Preserved specimen of Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) | Great Clam recorded on 1980-10-19
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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.126687
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10243001","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.126687"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.126687
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Just, H.  
Collector 1.  Wise, J.   2.  Kurutz, H.  
Supplied as "J.Wise & H.Kurutz"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2016-11
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10022185
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";
Occurrence date 1980-10-19
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima
Supplied scientific name "Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Great Clam
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Cardiidae
Genus Tridacna
Species Tridacna maxima
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798)
Scientific name authorship (Röding, 1798)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Röding, 1798)

Geospatial

Country Egypt
Latitude 28.483
Supplied as: "28.483"
Longitude 34.516
Supplied as: "34.516"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Sinai, Dahab, Gulf of Aqaba
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 33671] EGYPT, Sinai, Dahab, Gulf of Aqaba (28° 29' 00" N, 34° 31' 00" E) 19/10/1980 - 19/10/1980, J.Wise & H.Kurutz(Collector), Accession, Beach.";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 28° 29' 0" N
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code EG
Verbatim longitude 34° 31' 0" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2020/6/30
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 24.366667 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 42.0 %