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Occurrence record: Mollusc:P064622

Preserved specimen of Pinctada Röding, 1798 | Pearl Oysters
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Mollusc"
Catalog number P064622
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Mollusc:P064621
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal
Identified by R.C. Willan  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 2023

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1981, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1981 
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Pinctada
Supplied scientific name "Pinctada radiata"
Identified to rank genus
Common name Pearl Oysters
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Ostreida
Family Pteriidae
Supplied as "Margaritidae"
Genus Pinctada
Species Pinctada radiata
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Röding, 1798
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Locality East Arm, Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia.
Latitude -12.48417
Supplied as: "-12.48417"
Longitude 130.88467
Supplied as: "130.88467"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Darwin
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Anson Beagle
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northwest Shelf Transition
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Anson Beagle
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Marrara - Winnellie - Berrimah
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Marrara - Winnellie - Berrimah
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Darwin
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Northern Territory
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Solomon
    Electorates March 2025 Solomon
    Local Government Areas 2023 Unincorporated NT
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 NORTHERN TERRITORY RATES ACT AREA
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) FONG LIM
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Spillett
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 East Arm
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Greater Darwin
    Postal Areas 2021 0822
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Northern Territory
    Statistical Areas Level 2 East Arm
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Darwin Suburbs
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Darwin
    Tourism Regions 2021 Darwin

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 135941.0 frequency
    Species Richness 7490.0 frequency