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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.626397

Preserved specimen of Herpetopoma aspersus (Philippi, 1846) | Fine Beaded Top Shell recorded on 1991-02-21
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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.626397
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10644477,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.626397"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by White, Joshua Mark - Australian Museum - Digital Collections & Citizen Science  
Collector P.A. Hutchings
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment Smith-McIntyre Grab
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Smith-McIntyre Grab]
Date identified 2026-04-08

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10045589
Occurrence date 1991-02-21
Supplied date "1991-02-21/1991-02-21"
Sampling protocol Smith-McIntyre Grab  
End day of year 52
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 52

Taxonomy

Scientific name Herpetopoma aspersus
Supplied scientific name "Herpetopoma aspersum (Philippi, 1846)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Fine Beaded Top Shell
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Family Chilodontidae
Genus Herpetopoma
Species Herpetopoma aspersus
Name match metric fuzzyMatch
Accepted name Herpetopoma aspersum (Philippi, 1846)
Scientific name authorship (Philippi, 1846)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Philippi, 1846)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -35.03361
Supplied as: "-35.03361"
Longitude 150.76527
Supplied as: "150.76527"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Jervis Bay, Montagu Roadstead
Location remarks [MAL# 36466] Australia, New South Wales, Jervis Bay, Montagu Roadstead (35° 02' 01" S, 150° 45' 55" E) 21/02/1991 - 21/02/1991, Hutchings, P A(Collector), Smith-McIntyre Grab, Grab. 5 replicates.
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35° 02' 01" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 150° 45' 55" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Jervis Bay
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Jervis Bay
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Jervis Bay
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Jervis Bay
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Batemans Shelf
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Southeast Shelf Transition
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 South East NSW
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 South East NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East NSW
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Batemans Shelf
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHOALHAVEN CITY COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions South East
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 38856.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2983.0 frequency