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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F280598

Preserved specimen of Placuna placenta (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common Window Shell
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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 F280598
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F280598
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Dry|dry
Sex Unknown
Individual count 2
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Pteriomorphia | Ostreoida | Pectinina | Anomioidea | Placunidae
Scientific name Placuna placenta
Supplied scientific name "Placuna placenta (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Common Window Shell
Supplied common name "windowpane oyster"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Pectinida
Supplied as "Ostreoida"
Family Placunidae
Genus Placuna
Species Placuna placenta
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Beagle bay
Latitude -16.9
Supplied as: "-16.9"
Longitude 122.48
Supplied as: "122.48"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Beagle bay
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Kimberley Coast
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Dampierland
    IBRA 7 Regions Dampierland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Pindanland
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 CAPE LEVEQUE COAST
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Kimberley
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Broome (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Broome
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF BROOME
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 531
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1532
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ROEBUCK
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) KIMBERLEY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (NORTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BROOME - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BROOME - SURROUNDS (INC. DJARINDJIN - LOMBADINA)
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) BROOME
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) KIMBERLEY, MP
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous managed, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Naturally bare, sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.870832 °C