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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F289709

Preserved specimen of Acrosterigma cygnorum (Deshayes, 1855) | Western Heart Cockle recorded on 1979-03-27
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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 F289709
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F289709
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Shell|Dry
Collector Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria"
Individual count 3
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number BSS 34
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [naturalist's dredge]
Dataset / Survey name [Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)  
Event ID BSS 34
Field Number BSS 34
Occurrence date 1979-03-27
Supplied date "1979-03-27T00:00:00\1979-03-27T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol naturalist's dredge  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Heterodonta | Veneroida | Cardioidea | Cardiidae | Trachycardiinae
Scientific name Acrosterigma cygnorum
Supplied scientific name "Acrosterigma cygnorum (Deshayes, 1855)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Western Heart Cockle
Supplied common name "Oblique Southern Cockle"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Supplied as "Veneroida"
Family Cardiidae
Genus Acrosterigma
Species Acrosterigma cygnorum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Deshayes, 1855)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Tasmania
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Eastern Bass Strait, 55 km NE of Babel Island
Latitude -39.6367
Supplied as: "-39.6367"
Longitude 148.82
Supplied as: "148.82"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Eastern Bass Strait, 55 km NE of Babel Island
Minimum depth in metres 695
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID BSS 34

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Transition
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone