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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.83866

Preserved specimen of Conus (Phasmoconus) spectrum Linnaeus, 1758 | The Spectre Cone recorded on 1961
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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.83866
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10464796","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.83866"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.83866
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Loch, Mr I. W.  
Specimen type cited: Conus (Textilia) spectrum Linnaeus, 1758 : Conidae : : Gastropoda : Mollusca;cited: Conus (Textilia) spectrum Linne, 1758 : Conidae : : Gastropoda : Mollusca
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1982
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 04/Dec/2006";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10004212
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 04/Dec/2006";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1961, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1961"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Conus (Phasmoconus) spectrum
Supplied scientific name "Conus spectrum Linnaeus, 1758"
Identified to rank species
Common name The Spectre Cone
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Hypsogastropoda
Family Conidae
Genus Conus
Species Conus spectrum
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Conus spectrum Linnaeus, 1758
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Linnaeus, 1758

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -18.716
Supplied as: "-18.716"
Longitude 146.616
Supplied as: "146.616"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Great Palm Is
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 8944 B] Australia, Queensland, Great Palm Is (18° 43' 00" S, 146° 37' 00" E) 1961 - 1961, Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 18° 43' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146° 37' 0" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2015/12/22
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/12/22
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Wet Tropics
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Herbert
    NRM Regions 2010 Burdekin
    NRM Regions 2017 Burdekin
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Burdekin
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burdekin
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Subregions Herbert
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HERBERT RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Palm Island
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Palm Island Improved Land Management Practices ILUA
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Palm Island
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Townsville - Mackay
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Queensland Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Herbert
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Palm Island Improved Land Management Practices ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Palm Island (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Palm Island
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 PALM ISLAND ABORIGINAL SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 63
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2298
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) PALM ISLAND
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) CHARTERS TOWERS - AYR - INGHAM
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) TOWNSVILLE
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) HERBERT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) PALM ISLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) PALM ISLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOWNSVILLE - MACKAY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) TOWNSVILLE
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Townsville
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Palm Island
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Local Government Areas 2023 Palm Island
    Postal Areas 2021 4816
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Palm Island
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Townsville
    Tourism Regions 2021 Townsville
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous owned, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Tussock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other tussock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Unknown/no data

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1374.0 frequency
    Species Richness 576.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1950.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 122.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 108.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 90.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 1088.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 123.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1144.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 23.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 14.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 15.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 6.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.45 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.93
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1250.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 87.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 12.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 55.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 107.238174 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 768.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 383.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 789.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 22.870834 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 13.799999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 15.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 19.066668 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 5.991667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 19.466667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 43.417877 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 283.61673
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 29.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 25.966667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 25.95 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 52.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.76
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 36.0 m