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Occurrence record: MO:S90595

Preserved specimen of Megacardita Sacco, 1899
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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 S90595
Other catalog numbers ["3456"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MO:90595
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations 100% Ethanol
Identified by Morrison, H.  
Collector Csiro, Staff  
Supplied as "CSIRO Staff"
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [SLED]
Date identified 2021-01-01

Event

Event ID CSIRO Pilbara Survey June 2013 RV Naturaliste
Occurrence date Year: 2013, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:2013 
Sampling protocol SLED  
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Megacardita
Identified to rank genus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Carditida
Supplied as "Carditoida"
Family Carditidae
Genus Megacardita
Species Megacardita nodulosa cf.
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Sacco, 1899
Subfamily Venericardiinae
Name parse type INFORMAL

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -21.2096
Supplied as: "-21.2096"
Longitude 115.2794
Supplied as: "115.2794"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 94
Min elevation -20.3
Max elevation -20.3
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to GPS
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 21.20968°S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 115.27937°E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pilbarra (offshore)
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF ASHBURTON