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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F280656

Preserved specimen of Plicatula (Plicatula) plicata Linnaeus, 1767 recorded on 1983-01-18
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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 F280656
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F280656
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Dry|dry
Collector Wilson, R. Barry  
Supplied as "Barry R. Wilson"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 2
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [dredge]
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Occurrence date 1983-01-18
Supplied date "1983-01-18T00:00:00\1983-01-18T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol dredge  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Mollusca | Bivalvia | Pectinoida | Spondylidae
Scientific name Plicatula (Plicatula) plicata
Supplied scientific name "Spondylus plicatus"
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Pectinida
Supplied as "Pectinoida"
Family Plicatulidae
Supplied as "Spondylidae"
Genus Plicatula
Supplied as "Spondylus"
Species Plicatula plicata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1767
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Queensland
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality James Cook Uni. Stn. 7A, off Townsville
Latitude -18.72
Supplied as: "-18.72"
Longitude 146.92
Supplied as: "146.92"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality James Cook Uni. Stn. 7A, off Townsville
Minimum depth in metres 40
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 3a6912e1-a380-4f94-995a-b159943c0e31
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Spondylus plicatus
    Coordinates -18.72,146.92
    Related records
    Record UUID 8fe52ca2-43ac-4b15-8443-ee8ee40c4a19
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Spondylus plicatus
    Coordinates -18.72,146.92

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Canning
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF BROOME
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) TOWNSVILLE