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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.413043

Preserved specimen of Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758 | Leopard Slug recorded on 2000-11-27
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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.413043
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10382348,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.413043"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Shea, Michael - Australian Museum - Malacology  
Collector Australian Museum party
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment Active sampling
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Active sampling]
Date identified 2002-03
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: janetw 16/Jul/2002

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10065159
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: janetw 16/Jul/2002
Occurrence date 2000-11-27
Supplied date "2000-11-27/2000-11-27"
Sampling protocol Active sampling  
End day of year 332
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 332

Taxonomy

Scientific name Limax maximus
Supplied scientific name "Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758"
Identified to rank species
Common name Leopard Slug
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Stylommatophora
Family Limacidae
Genus Limax
Species Limax maximus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Linnaeus, 1758

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -31.526945
Supplied as: "-31.526945"
Longitude 159.06612
Supplied as: "159.06612"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Lord Howe Island, Research Station Backyard
Location remarks [MAL# 54055] Australia, New South Wales, Lord Howe Island, Research Station Backyard (31° 31' 37" S, 159° 03' 58" E) 27/11/2000 - 27/11/2000, Australian Museum party(Collector), Active sampling, Accession, LHIS001 - Lord Howe Island Invertebrate Survey 2000/2001.
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 31° 31' 37" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 159° 03' 58" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 10m-100m

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Pacific Subtropical Islands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Lord Howe Island
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers - Lord Howe Island
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Pacific Subtropical Islands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Lord Howe Island
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (NSW)
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Lord Howe Island
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Lord Howe Island
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Sydney - Wollongong
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Sydney
    Electorates March 2025 Sydney
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorporated NSW
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Lord Howe Island
    Local Government Areas 2023 Unincorporated NSW
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 UNINCORPORATED
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) LORD HOWE ISLAND
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) LORD HOWE ISLAND
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MID NORTH COAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) SYDNEY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) LORD HOWE ISLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) LORD HOWE ISLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SYDNEY - WOLLONGONG
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Port Macquarie
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Lord Howe Island
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Postal Areas 2021 2898
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10803116101
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Lord Howe Island
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Lord Howe Island
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Mid North Coast
    Tourism Regions 2021 North Coast NSW

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 119171.0 frequency
    Species Richness 5646.0 frequency