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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.140691

Preserved specimen of Notocypraea comptoni (Gray, 1847) | Compton's Cowry recorded on 1973-02-17
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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.140691
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10486378","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.140691"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.140691
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 2011-10
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10052603
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good";
Occurrence date 1973-02-17
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Notocypraea comptoni
Supplied scientific name "Notocypraea comptonii (Gray, 1847)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Compton's Cowry
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Hypsogastropoda
Family Cypraeidae
Genus Notocypraea
Species Notocypraea comptoni
Name match metric fuzzyMatch
Accepted name Notocypraea comptonii (Gray, 1847)
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1847)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gray, 1847)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Latitude -37.566
Supplied as: "-37.566"
Longitude 149.916
Supplied as: "149.916"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Gabo Is, S side
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 29615] Australia, Victoria, Gabo Is, S side (37° 34' 00" S, 149° 55' 00" E) 17/02/1973 - 17/02/1973, Coleman, N(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 37° 34' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149° 55' 0" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2016/3/10
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2016/3/10
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID d6031310-7a28-460a-81dc-ff07196f2912
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Notocypraea comptonii (Gray, 1847)
    Coordinates -37.566,149.916
    Related records
    Record UUID fbe60c82-0735-44d2-93b1-79dd5c4d9601
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Cypraea (Notocypraea) comptonii Gray, 1847
    Coordinates -37.566,149.916

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Daly Basin
    IBRA 7 Regions Daly Basin
    IBRA 7 Subregions Daly Basin
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DALY RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Local Government Areas 2011 Katherine (T)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Katherine
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 KATHERINE MUNICIPALITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 711
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2179
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) KATHERINE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) KATHERINE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) KATHERINE TOWN
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) KATHERINE EXC. TOWN CAMPS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) KATHERINE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) KATHERINE
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Tropical Eucalypt Woodlands/Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Tropical Eucalyptus forest and woodlands with a tall annual grassy understorey

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1061.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 116.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 338.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 64.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 725.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 10.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 24.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 13.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 22.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.55 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.05
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 37.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 29.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.308332 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 57.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.43
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0