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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.435858

Preserved specimen of Melliteryx Iredale, 1924 recorded on 1967-11-29
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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.435858
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10420285","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.435858"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.435858
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Middelfart, P  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2004-01
Supplied as 2004-1
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 10/Jun/2004";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10063727
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 10/Jun/2004";
Occurrence date 1967-11-29
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Melliteryx
Identified to rank genus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Lasaeidae
Supplied as "Galeommatidae"
Genus Melliteryx
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Melliteryx
Scientific name authorship Iredale, 1924
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -16.966
Supplied as: "-16.966"
Longitude 120.783
Supplied as: "120.783"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality North West Shelf, ca 100ml NW of Broome
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 4909 B] Australia, Western Australia, North West Shelf, ca 100ml NW of Broome (16° 58' 00" S, 120° 47' 00" E) 29/11/1967 - 29/11/1967, BMR(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 16° 58' 0" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 120° 47' 0" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2018/6/27
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/27
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Transition
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 69.0 frequency
    Species Richness 63.0 frequency