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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.83811

Preserved specimen of Austromactra rufescens (Lamarck, 1818) | Reddish Trough Shell recorded on 1961
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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.83811
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10376727","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.83811"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.83811
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Kerslake, J.  
Specimen type cited: Austromactra contraria (Reeve, 1854) : Mactridae : : Bivalvia : Mollusca
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1980
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 18/Apr/2002";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10011891
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 18/Apr/2002";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1961, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1961"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Austromactra rufescens
Supplied scientific name "Mactra rufescens Lamarck, 1819"
Identified to rank species
Common name Reddish Trough Shell
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Mactridae
Genus Austromactra
Supplied as "Mactra"
Species Austromactra rufescens
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Mactra rufescens Lamarck, 1819
Scientific name authorship (Lamarck, 1818)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Lamarck, 1819

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -25.8
Supplied as: "-25.8"
Longitude 153.066
Supplied as: "153.066"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Inskip Point, N of Tin Can Bay
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 16254 B] Australia, Queensland, Inskip Point, N of Tin Can Bay (25° 48' 00" S, 153° 04' 00" E) 1961 - 1961, Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 25° 48' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 4' 0" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/12/22
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Keppel Islands & Capricorn Bunker Reefs, Souther GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Fraser Island
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Hervey Bay - Tin Can Bay
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Sandy Strait
    NRM Regions 2010 Burnett Mary
    NRM Regions 2017 Burnett Mary
    RAMSAR wetland regions Great Sandy Strait (including Great Sandy Strait, Tin Can Bay and Tin Can Inlet).
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burnett Mary
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 FRASER COAST REGIONAL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) HERVEY BAY
    Vegetation
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Sea, estuaries (includes seagrass)
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1298.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 217.33333 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 170.33333 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 40.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 455.66666 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 50.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 483.66666 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 25.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.4 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.833332 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 10.833333 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 16.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.933333 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47666666 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.16
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.666668 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 25.466667 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 24.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 21.329166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.82666665
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 3.0 m