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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F288647

Preserved specimen of Chama limbula Lamarck, 1819 | Snowball Chama recorded on 1990-05-30
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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 F288647
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F288647
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|dry
Collector Steuart, E. Frank  
Supplied as "Frank E. Steuart"
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

Event

Occurrence date 1990-05-30
Supplied date "1990-05-30T00:00:00\1990-05-30T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Heterodonta | Veneroida | Chamoidea | Chamidae
Scientific name Chama limbula
Supplied scientific name "Chama limbula Lamarck, 1819"
Identified to rank species
Common name Snowball Chama
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Supplied as "Veneroida"
Family Chamidae
Genus Chama
Species Chama limbula
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Lamarck, 1819
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Matilda Wreck Point, North West Cape
Latitude -21.77
Supplied as: "-21.77"
Longitude 114.15
Supplied as: "114.15"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Matilda Wreck Point, North West Cape
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Ningaloo
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Ningaloo
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Western Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Ningaloo
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF EXMOUTH