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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.94333

Preserved specimen of Anadara (Anadara) antiquata (Linnaeus, 1758) | The Ancient Ark recorded on 1932
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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.94333
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10481504","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.94333"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.94333
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Kerslake, J.  
Identified date 1980
Collector Ward, Mel  
Supplied as "Ward, Mel"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1980
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: texpress 01/Sep/1999";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10018602
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: texpress 01/Sep/1999";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1932, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1932"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Anadara (Anadara) antiquata
Supplied scientific name "Anadara antiquata (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name The Ancient Ark
Supplied common name "Ancient Ark"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Arcida
Family Arcidae
Genus Anadara
Species Anadara antiquata
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Anadara antiquata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -9.933
Supplied as: "-9.933"
Longitude 144.066
Supplied as: "144.066"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Torres Strait, Murray Is
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 8467 B] Australia, Queensland, Torres Strait, Murray Is (9° 56' 00" S, 144° 04' 00" E) 1932 - 1932, Ward, Mel(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 9° 56' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 144° 4' 0" E

Additional properties

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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
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Cape Province
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Torres Strait Regional Sea Claim
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK