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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F273448

Preserved specimen of Acanthochitona retrojecta (Pilsbry, 1894) | Chiton
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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 F273448
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F273448
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|dry
Sex Unknown
Individual count 9
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1928, Month: 7, Day:
Supplied as year:1928  month:7 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Polyplacophora | Neoloricata | Acanthochitonina | Acanthochitonidae
Scientific name Acanthochitona retrojecta
Supplied scientific name "Acanthochitona retrojecta (Pilsbry, 1894)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Chiton
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Polyplacophora
Order Chitonida
Supplied as "Neoloricata"
Family Acanthochitonidae
Genus Acanthochitona
Species Acanthochitona retrojecta
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Pilsbry, 1894)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | New South Wales
Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality Yamba
Latitude -29.43
Supplied as: "-29.43"
Longitude 153.37
Supplied as: "153.37"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Yamba
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 Solitary Islands
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1410.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 230.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 150.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 45.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 474.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 47.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 537.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 28.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 8.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 15.0 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 16.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.14
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 27.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.5 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.81
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0