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Occurrence record: MO:S53892

Preserved specimen of Brachidontes Swainson, 1840 | Ribbed Mussel
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Mollusc Collection
Supplied collection code "MO"
Catalog number S53892
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MO:53892
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Bryce, C.  
Supplied as "Bryce, C."
Individual count 6
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID WAM Kimberley Islands Survey 1988
Occurrence date Year: 1988, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1988 
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Brachidontes
Identified to rank genus
Common name Ribbed Mussel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Mytilida
Supplied as "Mytiloida"
Family Mytilidae
Genus Brachidontes
Species Brachidontes sp.
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Swainson, 1840
Name parse type INFORMAL

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -15.3333
Supplied as: "-15.3333"
Longitude 124.5144
Supplied as: "124.5144"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 8
Island Augustus Island
Island group Bonaparte Archipelago
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to Stn List
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 15°20`00"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 124°30`52"E

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    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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    Name not supplied Warning
    Occurrence status inferred from individual count Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Lalang-garram / Camden Sound
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Kimberley
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 PRINCE REGENT RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF WYNDHAM-EAST KIMBERLEY
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Dambimangari
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous managed, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native unknown/no data
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1297.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 19.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 126.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 421.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 88.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 973.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 13.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 16.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 24.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.58 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.7
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 34.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.7125 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 61.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.43
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 75.0 m