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Occurrence record: Mollusc:P032469

Preserved specimen of Pteria lata (Gray, 1845) | Broad Winged Pearl Shell recorded on 1992-12-20
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Mollusc"
Catalog number P032469
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Mollusc:P032469
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal
Identified by R.C. Willan  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1993

Event

Occurrence date 1992-12-20
Supplied as year:1992  month:12  day:20 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Pteria lata
Identified to rank species
Common name Broad Winged Pearl Shell
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Ostreida
Family Pteriidae
Genus Pteria
Species Pteria lata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1845)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Locality mouth of Howard River, western end of Gunn Point Public Beach, Shoal Bay, NNE. of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Latitude -12.3175
Supplied as: "-12.3175"
Longitude 131.00133
Supplied as: "131.00133"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Darwin
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Anson Beagle
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NELSON