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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.330466

Preserved specimen of Anadara (Anadara) antiquata (Linnaeus, 1758) | The Ancient Ark recorded on 1965-10-19
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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.330466
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10260352","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.330466"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.330466
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Kerslake, J  
Identified date 1980
Collector Mcmichael, D.F.  
Supplied as "McMichael, D. F."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Dredged.]
Date identified 1980
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; 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:10022141
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Curatorial"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: texpress 01/Sep/1999";
Occurrence date 1965-10-19
Sampling protocol Dredged.  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Anadara (Anadara) antiquata
Supplied scientific name "Anadara antiquata (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name The Ancient Ark
Supplied common name "Ancient Ark"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Arcida
Family Arcidae
Genus Anadara
Species Anadara antiquata
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Anadara antiquata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -17.7
Supplied as: "-17.7"
Longitude 146.416
Supplied as: "146.416"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality GBR, Ellison Reef, near Kurramine
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 646 C] Australia, Queensland, GBR, Ellison Reef, near Kurramine (17° 42' 00" S, 146° 25' 00" E) 19/10/1965 - 19/10/1965, McMichael, D F(Collector), Dredged.";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 17° 42' 0" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146° 25' 0" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/3/4
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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