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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F292839

Preserved specimen of Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) | Great Clam
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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 F292839
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F292839
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Shell|Dry
Individual count 7
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: 1959, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1959 
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Heterodonta | Veneroida | Tridacnoidea | Tridacnidae
Scientific name Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima
Supplied scientific name "Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima Röding, 1798"
Identified to rank species
Common name Great Clam
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Supplied as "Veneroida"
Family Cardiidae
Supplied as "Tridacnidae"
Genus Tridacna
Species Tridacna maxima
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (Röding, 1798)
Supplied as Röding, 1798
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Subgenus Chametrachea
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Elizabeth Island (Reef)
Latitude -38.42
Supplied as: "-38.42"
Longitude 145.37
Supplied as: "145.37"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Elizabeth Island (Reef)
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol Geoscience Australia - Place names website
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Area Management
    Directory of Important Wetlands Western Port
    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)