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Occurrence record: Molluscs:MO33703

Preserved specimen of Chama pacifica Broderip, 1834 | Large Pacific Chama
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Molluscs
Supplied collection code "Molluscs"
Catalog number MO33703
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Molluscs:MO33703
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Dry
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Verbatim event date 1990
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Chama pacifica
Identified to rank species
Common name Large Pacific Chama
Supplied common name "Pacific Jewel-box Clam"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Supplied as "Venerida"
Family Chamidae
Genus Chama
Species Chama pacifica
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Broderip, 1834
Supplied as Broderip, 1835
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Humpy Island, Capricorn Group, MEQ
Latitude -23.198558
Supplied as: "-23.2"
Longitude 150.9674661
Supplied as: "150.966667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "AGD66"
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 23° 12' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 150° 58' East

Additional properties

object id MO43404

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    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    Coordinates converted to WGS84 Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Keppel Islands & Capricorn Bunker Reefs, Souther GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    NRM Regions 2010 Fitzroy
    NRM Regions 2017 Fitzroy
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Fitzroy
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Shoalwater Coast
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 LIVINGSTONE SHIRE
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) KEPPEL

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1012.25 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 128.25 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 5.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 102.25 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 52.25 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 409.75 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 36.5 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 423.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.824999 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 22.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 22.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.925 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 12.475 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 17.55 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.125 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.42 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.16
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 22.366667 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.575
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.83