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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F264478

Preserved specimen of Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 | Blue Mussel recorded on 1995-04-03
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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 F264478
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F264478
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Shell|Dry
Collector 1.  Museum Victoria   2.  Museums Victoria   3.  Heislers, P. Simon   4.  Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria | Dr Genefor Walker-Smith - Museums Victoria | Simon P. Heislers - Museum Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
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
Field Number PPBES-4 205 1
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Smith-McIntyre grab]
Dataset / Survey name [PPBES-4]

Event

Dataset / Survey name PPBES-4  
Event ID PPBES-4 205 1
Field Number PPBES-4 205 1
Occurrence date 1995-04-03
Supplied date "1995-04-03T00:00:00\1995-04-03T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol Smith-McIntyre grab  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Mollusca | Bivalvia | Mytiloida | Mytilidae
Scientific name Mytilus galloprovincialis
Supplied scientific name "Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758"
Identified to rank species
Common name Blue Mussel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Mytilida
Supplied as "Mytiloida"
Family Mytilidae
Genus Mytilus
Species Mytilus galloprovincialis
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship Lamarck, 1819
Supplied as Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Port Phillip Bay, eastern sandy region
Latitude -38.116
Supplied as: "-38.116"
Longitude 145.112
Supplied as: "145.112"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Phillip Bay, eastern sandy region
Minimum depth in metres 7.5
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID PPBES-4 205 1

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)