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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.179977

Preserved specimen of Arthritica semen (Menke, 1843) | Mound Springs Mussel recorded on 1947-09/1947-09
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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.179977
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10091044,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.179977"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Ponder, Dr Winston Frank - Australian Museum - Malacology  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2022-09
Identification remarks ID from header label in collection when imaged by ALA digi project

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1356470
Identification remarks ID from header label in collection when imaged by ALA digi project
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1947, Month: 9, Day:
Supplied date "1947-09/1947-09"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Arthritica semen
Supplied scientific name "Arthritica semen (Menke, 1843)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Mound Springs Mussel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Lasaeidae
Genus Arthritica
Species Arthritica semen
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Arthritica semen (Menke, 1843)
Scientific name authorship (Menke, 1843)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Menke, 1843)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.75
Supplied as: "-33.75"
Longitude 151.29472
Supplied as: "151.29472"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Sydney, Dee Why Lagoon
Location remarks [MAL# 94900] Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Dee Why Lagoon (33° 45' 00" S, 151° 17' 41" E) /09/1947 - /09/1947, Accession
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33° 45' 00" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 17' 41" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Hunter Analysis Mask GER Hunter Analysis Mask
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Sydney Basin
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Pittwater
    NRM Regions 2010 Sydney Metro
    NRM Regions 2017 Greater Sydney
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Greater Sydney
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Greater Sydney
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Subregions Pittwater
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SYDNEY COAST-GEORGES RIVER
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Electorates March 2025 Mackellar
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Warringah
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 NORTHERN BEACHES COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Greater Sydney
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MACKELLAR
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WAKEHURST
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Sensitive Data Layers
    Phylloxera Infection Zone - Sydney, New South Wales Sydney Phylloxera Zone
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 203238.0 frequency
    Species Richness 5620.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1236.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 276.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 221.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 26.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 350.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 34.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 406.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 35.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 13.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.22
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1302.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 283.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 70.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 234.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 25.896343 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 366.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 150.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 431.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.9375 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 17.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 8.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 13.483334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 7.808333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 13.983334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 45.134876 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 342.6509
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 25.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 21.916666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 21.9 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 47.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.83
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 45.0 m