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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.303732

Preserved specimen of Mactra (Mactra) abbreviata Lamarck, 1818 | Meretrix-like Trough Shell recorded on 1992
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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.303732
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10284832","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.303732"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.303732
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Lamprell, K  
Specimen type cited: Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1819 : Mactridae : : Bivalvia : Mollusca
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1992
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Expert"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: texpress 01/Sep/1999";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10003886
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Expert"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: texpress 01/Sep/1999";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1992, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1992"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Mactra (Mactra) abbreviata
Supplied scientific name "Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1819"
Identified to rank species
Common name Meretrix-like Trough Shell
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Cardiida
Family Mactridae
Genus Mactra
Species Mactra abbreviata
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1819
Scientific name authorship Lamarck, 1818
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Lamarck, 1819

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -12.183
Supplied as: "-12.183"
Longitude 130.983
Supplied as: "130.983"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Darwin, Gunn Point
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 6917 B] Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin, Gunn Point (12° 11' 00" S, 130° 59' 00" E) 1992 - 1992, Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 12° 11' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 130° 59' 0" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2014/7/4
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Biodiversity
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