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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F89586

Preserved specimen of Electroma virens (Lamarck, 1819) | Hammer Oyster recorded on 1998-03-31
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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 F89586
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F89586
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Robert F. Burn  
Identified date 1998
Collector 1.  Museum Victoria   2.  Plummer  
Supplied as "Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria | Plummer"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 6
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 WV 5
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Quadrat/scuba]
Dataset / Survey name [WV]
Date identified 1998

Event

Dataset / Survey name WV  
Event ID WV 5
Field Number WV 5
Occurrence date 1998-03-31
Supplied date "1998-03-31T00:00:00\1998-03-31T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol Quadrat/scuba  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Pteriomorphia | Pterioida | Pterioidea | Pteriidae
Scientific name Electroma virens
Supplied scientific name "Electroma (Electroma) georgiana (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Hammer Oyster
Supplied common name "Little Wing Pearl Shell"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Ostreida
Supplied as "Pterioida"
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
Subgenus Electroma
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Cheviot Beach, Point Nepean
Latitude -38.3
Supplied as: "-38.3"
Longitude 144.67
Supplied as: "144.67"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Cheviot Beach, Point Nepean
Minimum depth in metres 3.5
Maximum depth in metres 5
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID WV 5

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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)