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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.29105

Preserved specimen of Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea Lamarck, 1819 | Boring Clam recorded on 1906-08-02
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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.29105
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10283667","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.29105"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.29105
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Kerslake, J.  
Collector Hedley, C.  
Supplied as "Hedley, C."
Specimen type cited: Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819 : Tridacnidae : : Bivalvia : Mollusca
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:10024047
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";
Occurrence date 1906-08-02
Supplied date "1906-08-02/06"
Date precision DAY_RANGE
Event date end 1906-08-06

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea
Supplied scientific name "Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819"
Identified to rank species
Common name Boring Clam
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Cardiidae
Genus Tridacna
Species Tridacna crocea
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819
Scientific name authorship Lamarck, 1819
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Lamarck, 1819

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -15.733
Supplied as: "-15.733"
Longitude 145.466
Supplied as: "145.466"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality GBR, Hope Islands, S of Cooktown
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 26659] Australia, Queensland, GBR, Hope Islands, S of Cooktown (15° 44' 00" S, 145° 28' 00" E) 02/08/1906 - 06/08/1906, Hedley, C(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 15° 44' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 28' 0" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2016/11/17
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2016/11/17
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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