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Occurrence record: MO:S55286

Preserved specimen of Plicatula (Plicatula) plicata Linnaeus, 1767
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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 S55286
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MO:55286
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector 1.  Wells   2.  , F.   3.  Bryce   4.  , C.  
Supplied as "Wells, F. & Bryce, C."
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID WAM Cocos (Keeling) Islands Survey 1989
Occurrence date Year: 1989, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1989 
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Plicatula (Plicatula) plicata
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Pectinida
Supplied as "Pectinoida"
Family Plicatulidae
Genus Plicatula
Species Plicatula plicata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1767
Supplied as (Linnaeus, 1767)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
Latitude -11.8225
Supplied as: "-11.8225"
Longitude 96.8216
Supplied as: "96.8216"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 32
Min elevation -15
Max elevation -25
Island North Keeling Island
Island group Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to Report
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 11°49.35`S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 96°49.30`E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Cocos Keeling
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Pulu Keeling
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Pulu Keeling
    NRM Regions 2010 Cocos Keeling Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 Cocos Keeling Islands
    RAMSAR wetland regions Pulu Keeling National Park
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Cocos (Keeling) Island Province
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Other Territories
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorp. Other Territories
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF COCOS ISLANDS
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 6
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) OTHER TERRITORIES
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) OTHER TERRITORIES
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CHRISTMAS - COCOS (KEELING) IS.
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    World Country Boundaries Cocos Islands