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Occurrence record: LC000053000A3SUA

Human observation of Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Oyster recorded on 2025-02-19
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Overview

Occurrence ID LC000053000A3SUA
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758 - Common Oyster
Licence CC-BY-NC
Record Date 2025-02-19 (Day)
Coordinates generalised Due to sensitivity concerns, the coordinates of this record have been generalised: "Location in Northern Ireland generalised to 1.0 degrees. Sensitive in NORTHERN IRELAND, Name: Northern Ireland, Zone: COUNTRY [Sensitive, NIEA]". Please contact data provider for more information.
Location Grid Reference: JNW Latitude: 55 Longitude: -6
Recorded by Rory Wilson
Identified by Rory Wilson
Identification verification status Accepted - correct
Occurrence remarks Dead

Dataset

Data partner Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland
Data resource Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland: marine mollusc records
Bibliographic citation Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland ([Insert year of download]), Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland: marine mollusc records. Occurrence dataset
Collection code LC000053000A000J

Event

Occurrence date 2025-02-19
Sampling protocol Field Observation
Date precision Day
Event date 2025-02-19

Taxonomy

Scientific name Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Common name Common Oyster
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Ostrea edulis
Genus Ostrea
Family Ostreidae
Order Ostreoida
Class Bivalvia
Phylum Mollusca
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NHMSYS0020975316
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon marine
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province Northern Ireland
Latitude (WGS84) 55
Longitude (WGS84) -6
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 35355.3
Coordinates generalised Due to sensitivity concerns, the coordinates of this record have been generalised: "Location in Northern Ireland generalised to 1.0 degrees. Sensitive in NORTHERN IRELAND, Name: Northern Ireland, Zone: COUNTRY [Sensitive, NIEA]".
Georeference verification status Accepted
Grid size in meters 50000
Grid reference JNW

Additional properties

generalisationtoapplyinmetres 50000

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