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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.321744

Preserved specimen of Arthritica semen (Menke, 1843) | Mound Springs Mussel recorded on 1980-10-25
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Dataset

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.321744
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10269381,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.321744"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Ponder, Dr Winston Frank - Australian Museum - Malacology  
Collector W.F.Ponder & J.Hall
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment Hand Collected
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Hand Collected]
Date identified 1997
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 20/Sep/2006

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10016772
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 20/Sep/2006
Occurrence date 1980-10-25
Supplied date "1980-10-25/1980-10-25"
Sampling protocol Hand Collected  
End day of year 299
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 299

Taxonomy

Scientific name Arthritica semen
Supplied scientific name "Arthritica helmsi (Hedley, 1915)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Mound Springs Mussel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Lasaeidae
Genus Arthritica
Species Arthritica semen
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Arthritica helmsi (Hedley, 1915)
Scientific name authorship (Menke, 1843)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Hedley, 1915)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -32.718887
Supplied as: "-32.718887"
Longitude 152.09027
Supplied as: "152.09027"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Port Stephens, Salamander Bay
Location remarks [MAL# 22521 B] Australia, New South Wales, Port Stephens, Salamander Bay (32° 43' 08" S, 152° 05' 25" E) 25/10/1980 - 25/10/1980, W.F.Ponder & J.Hall(Collector), Hand Collected, On land side of road.
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32° 43' 08" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 05' 25" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Port Stephens - Great Lakes
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Port Stephens - Great Lakes
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Port Stephens - Great Lakes
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Port Stephens - Great Lakes
    Directory of Important Wetlands Port Stephens Estuary
    Hunter Analysis Mask GER Hunter Analysis Mask
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Manning Shelf
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Central Eastern Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 Hunter-Central Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 Hunter
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Hunter
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Hunter
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Manning Shelf
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Electorates March 2025 Paterson
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 PORT STEPHENS COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Hunter
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PATERSON
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 330.0 frequency
    Species Richness 147.0 frequency