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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F165881

Preserved specimen of Paphies (Amesodesma) elongata (Reeve, 1854) | Narrow Wedge Shell recorded on 1974-04-18
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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 F165881
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F165881
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Jack Austin  
Collector Burn, R.  
Supplied as "R Burn"
Sex Unknown | Unknown
Individual count 34
Life stage Juvenile
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
Date identified 2009

Event

Occurrence date 1974-04-18
Supplied date "1974-04-18T00:00:00\1974-04-18T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Heterodonta | Veneroida | Mactroidea | Mesodesmatidae | Mesodesmatinae
Scientific name Paphies (Amesodesma) elongata
Supplied scientific name "Paphies (Amesodesma) elongata (Reeve, 1854)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Narrow Wedge Shell
Supplied common name "Elongate Little Wedge Shell"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Supplied as "Veneroida"
Family Mesodesmatidae
Genus Paphies
Species Paphies elongata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Reeve, 1854)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Subgenus Amesodesma
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Apollo Bay
Latitude -38.7589
Supplied as: "-38.7589"
Longitude 143.676
Supplied as: "143.676"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Apollo Bay
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Google Earth
Georeference protocol estimated
Georeferenced by Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2009-11-16T00:00
Supplied as 2009-11-16T00:00:00
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Corangamite
    NRM Regions 2017 Corangamite
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Corangamite
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Central Victoria
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    Vegetation types - native Acacia forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia forests and woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 994.2 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 344.4 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 10.4 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 155.6 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 30.2 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 156.4 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 29.4 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 344.8 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.24 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 48.2
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.2 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.06 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.54 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.98 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.34 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.496 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.946
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.58 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 17.36 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.4 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.774
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 11.0 m