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Occurrence record: MO:S40004

Preserved specimen of Scutarcopagia linguafelis (Linnaeus, 1758) | Cat's Tongue
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Mollusc Collection
Supplied collection code "MO"
Catalog number S40004
Other catalog numbers ["1121-82"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MO:40004
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector WA Museum Party
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [diving]

Event

Event ID WAM Rowley Shoals Expedition 1982
Occurrence date Year: 1982, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1982 
Sampling protocol diving  
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Scutarcopagia linguafelis
Identified to rank species
Common name Cat's Tongue
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Supplied as "Veneroida"
Family Tellinidae
Genus Scutarcopagia
Supplied as "Tellina"
Species Scutarcopagia linguafelis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Supplied as Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Subgenus Scutarcopagia

Geospatial

Country Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -17.0783
Supplied as: "-17.0783"
Longitude 119.6019
Supplied as: "119.6019"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 10
Min elevation -20
Max elevation -10
Island Mermaid Reef
Island group Rowley Shoals
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to ECWMAP
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 17°04`42"S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 119°36`07"E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Rowley Shoals
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Mermaid Reef
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Mermaid Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Mermaid Reef
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Transition
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Mermaid Reef Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 3447.0 frequency
    Species Richness 605.0 frequency