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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:QVM:9:20011

Preserved specimen of Electroma virens (Lamarck, 1819) | Hammer Oyster
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queen Victoria Museum Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "QVMAG"
Collection Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery - Invertebrates
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number QVM:9:20011
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations dry
Identified by Smith, B.J.  
Individual count 9
License CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Electroma virens
Identified to rank species
Common name Hammer Oyster
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Ostreida
Family Pteriidae
Genus Electroma
Species Electroma virens
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Lamarck, 1819)
Supplied as Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Sorrento
Latitude -38.33332
Supplied as: "-38.33332"
Longitude 144.75
Supplied as: "144.75"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 705.1429 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 212.14285 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 124.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 124.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 18.285715 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 213.42857 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.071429 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 46.142857
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.057142 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.3714285 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.657143 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.571428 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.5714283 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.285715 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.45285714 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.0485713
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 23.357143 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.285715 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 11.2 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.67
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.99142855