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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F171853

Preserved specimen of Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) | Pacific Oyster recorded on 1971-10-11
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number F171853
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F171853
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Jack Austin  
Collector 1.  Museum Victoria   2.  Rainer, F. Sebastian  
Supplied as "Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria | Sebastian F. Rainer - Marine Studies Group | et al"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Life stage Juvenile
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number PPBES 972 4
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Smith-McIntyre grab]
Dataset / Survey name [PPBES]
Date identified 2010

Event

Dataset / Survey name PPBES  
Event ID PPBES 972 4
Field Number PPBES 972 4
Occurrence date 1971-10-11
Supplied date "1971-10-11T00:00:00\1971-10-11T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol Smith-McIntyre grab  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Pteriomorphia | Ostreoida | Ostreina | Ostreoidea | Ostreidae | Crassostreinae
Scientific name Crassostrea gigas
Supplied scientific name "Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Pacific Oyster
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Ostreida
Supplied as "Ostreoida"
Family Ostreidae
Genus Crassostrea
Species Crassostrea gigas
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Thunberg, 1793)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Port Phillip Bay, eastern side
Latitude -38.2333
Supplied as: "-38.2333"
Longitude 145.0
Supplied as: "145"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Phillip Bay, eastern side
Minimum depth in metres 19
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID PPBES 972 4

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)