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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.28340

Preserved specimen of Glycymeris (Glycymeris) radians (Lamarck, 1819) | Common Dog Cockle
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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.28340
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1747700,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.28340"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Loch, Mr Ian W - Australian Museum - Malacology  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2026-02-13
Identification remarks Molluscabase confirmation

Event

Identification remarks Molluscabase confirmation
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Glycymeris (Glycymeris) radians
Supplied scientific name "Glycymeris radians (Lamarck, 1819)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Common Dog Cockle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Arcida
Family Glycymerididae
Genus Glycymeris
Species Glycymeris radians
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Glycymeris radians (Lamarck, 1819)
Scientific name authorship (Lamarck, 1819)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Lamarck, 1819)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -35.25
Supplied as: "-35.25"
Longitude 137.0
Supplied as: "137.0"
Datum EPSG:4326
Location remarks [MAL# 68212] Australia, South Australia (35° 15' 00" S, 137° 00' 00" E) 1900 - 1900, Accession
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35° 15' 00" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 137° 00' 00" E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Southern Spencer Gulf
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Southern Spencer Gulf
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Southern Spencer Gulf
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Southern Spencer Gulf
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) St Vincent Gulf
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Spencer Gulf Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern and Yorke
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern and Yorke
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern and Yorke
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern and Yorke
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Spencer Gulf Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions St Vincent Gulf
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Greater South Australia
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 3027.0 frequency
    Species Richness 532.0 frequency