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Occurrence record: Mollusc:P001659

Preserved specimen of Pinna bicolor Gmelin, 1791 | Australian Razor Clam recorded on 1993-04-29
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Mollusc"
Catalog number P001659
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Mollusc:P001659
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal
Identified by R.C. Willan  
Identified date 1993
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1993

Event

Occurrence date 1993-04-29
Supplied as year:1993  month:4  day:29 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Pinna bicolor
Identified to rank species
Common name Australian Razor Clam
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Ostreida
Family Pinnidae
Genus Pinna
Species Pinna bicolor
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gmelin, 1791
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
Locality coast between outlets of Tioputuk and Metevoe Rivers, adjacent to Metelaung village, southern coast of New Hanover Island, Bismarck Archipelago, NE. Papua New Guinea.
Latitude -2.675
Supplied as: "-2.675"
Longitude 150.18333
Supplied as: "150.18333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code PG

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    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 25.695833 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 90.0 %