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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.148197

Preserved specimen of Chama limbula Lamarck, 1819 | Snowball Chama recorded on 1985-01-08
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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.148197
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10410218","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.148197"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.148197
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Lamprell, K.  
Collector I.Loch & K.Portch
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1990-03
Supplied as 1990-3
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 17/Oct/2003";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10052882
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 17/Oct/2003";
Occurrence date 1985-01-08
End day of year 8
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 8

Taxonomy

Scientific name Chama limbula
Supplied scientific name "Chama limbula Lamarck, 1819"
Identified to rank species
Common name Snowball Chama
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Chamidae
Genus Chama
Species Chama limbula
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Chama limbula Lamarck, 1819
Scientific name authorship Lamarck, 1819
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Lamarck, 1819

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -21.45
Supplied as: "-21.45"
Longitude 151.683
Supplied as: "151.683"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality GBR, Swain Reefs, Reef 21-189
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 24221] Australia, Queensland, GBR, Swain Reefs, Reef 21-189 (21° 27' 00" S, 151° 41' 00" E) 08/01/1985 - 08/01/1985, I.Loch & K.Portch(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 21° 27' 0" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 41' 0" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2020/6/30
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2020/6/30
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Pompey & Swain Reefs, South-east GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Pompey-Swains
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northeast Shelf Province
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pompey-Swains
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Queensland Region
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ISAAC REGIONAL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MIRANI

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1721.0 frequency
    Species Richness 294.0 frequency