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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F110017

Preserved specimen of Arcuatula senhousia (Benson, 1842) | Senhouse's Mussel recorded on 1999-08-05
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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 F110017
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F110017
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Wet|ethanol 70%
Collector Marine and Freshwater Research Institute (MAFRI), Victoria  
Supplied as "Marine and Freshwater Research Institute (MAFRI), Victoria"
Individual count 1
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 MAFRI-M 48 SCR
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [scraping]
Dataset / Survey name [MAFRI Port Survey]

Event

Dataset / Survey name MAFRI Port Survey  
Event ID MAFRI-M 48 SCR
Field Number MAFRI-M 48 SCR
Occurrence date 1999-08-05
Supplied date "1999-08-05T00:00:00\1999-08-05T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol scraping  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Pteriomorphia | Mytiloida | Mytilidae
Scientific name Arcuatula senhousia
Supplied scientific name "Musculista senhousia (Benson, 1842)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Senhouse's Mussel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Mytilida
Supplied as "Mytiloida"
Family Mytilidae
Genus Arcuatula
Supplied as "Musculista"
Species Arcuatula senhousia
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Benson, 1842)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Port Phillip Bay, Port of Melbourne
Latitude -37.87
Supplied as: "-37.87"
Longitude 144.92
Supplied as: "144.92"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Phillip Bay, Port of Melbourne
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources MAFRI spreadsheet
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) 589.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 142.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 120.5 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 125.5 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 175.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 44.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.25 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.25 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.27
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 14.4 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.545
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.84