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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F267420

Preserved specimen of Modiolatus victoriae (Pritchard & Gatliff, 1903) | Victoria's Horse Mussel recorded on 1983-07-30
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number F267420
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F267420
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Shell|Dry
Collector 1.  Museums Victoria   2.  Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria | Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 2
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number BSS 208 S
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [WHOI epibenthic sled]
Dataset / Survey name [Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)  
Event ID BSS 208 S
Field Number BSS 208 S
Occurrence date 1983-07-30
Supplied date "1983-07-30T16:30:00\1983-07-30T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol WHOI epibenthic sled  
Date precision DAY
Event time 16:30:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Pteriomorphia | Mytiloida | Mytilidae | Modiolinae
Scientific name Modiolatus victoriae
Supplied scientific name "Modiolatus victoriae (Pritchard & Gatliff, 1903)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Victoria's Horse Mussel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Mytilida
Supplied as "Mytiloida"
Family Mytilidae
Genus Modiolatus
Species Modiolatus victoriae
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Pritchard & Gatliff, 1903)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Eastern Bass Strait, 6 km WSW of Cape Conran
Latitude -37.8333
Supplied as: "-37.8333"
Longitude 148.667
Supplied as: "148.667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Eastern Bass Strait, 6 km WSW of Cape Conran
Minimum depth in metres 26
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID BSS 208 S

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 East Gippsland
    NRM Regions 2017 East Gippsland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 East Gippsland
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Twofold Shelf
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)