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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F296425

Preserved specimen of Ensiculus cultellus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Knife Finger Oyster
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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 F296425
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F296425
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Shell|Dry|dry
Collector Robertson, R.C.  
Supplied as "R C. Robertson"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1967, Month: 9, Day:
Supplied as year:1967  month:9 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Conchifera | Bivalvia | Heterodonta | Veneroida | Solenoidea | Pharidae
Scientific name Ensiculus cultellus
Supplied scientific name "Ensiculus cultellus (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Knife Finger Oyster
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Adapedonta
Supplied as "Veneroida"
Family Pharidae
Genus Ensiculus
Species Ensiculus cultellus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Queensland
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Shoal Bay near Yeppoon
Latitude -23.82
Supplied as: "-23.82"
Longitude 151.35
Supplied as: "151.35"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Shoal Bay near Yeppoon
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol NATMAP Raster Premium
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Port of Gladstone - Rodds Bay
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Port of Gladstone - Rodds Bay
    Directory of Important Wetlands Port Curtis
    NRM Regions 2010 Fitzroy
    NRM Regions 2017 Fitzroy
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Fitzroy
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Shoalwater Coast
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Gladstone, Rockhampton and Bundaberg Ports Project ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Gladstone (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Gladstone
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 GLADSTONE REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 25
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2503
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) GLADSTONE HINTERLAND
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GLADSTONE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CENTRAL QUEENSLAND
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) FLYNN
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) GLADSTONE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) GLADSTONE - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) ROCKHAMPTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) GLADSTONE
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Sea, estuaries (includes seagrass)
    Vegetation types - native Other grasslands,herblands, sedgelands and rushlands
    Vegetation types - present Other grasslands, herblands, sedgelands and rushlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 861.4 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 105.6 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 99.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 49.8 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 369.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 32.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 369.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 21.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.38 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 22.779999 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.140001 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 13.08 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 18.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.86 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.102
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.220001 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.5 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 51.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.47
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.66
    Elevation 0.0 m