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Occurrence record: LC000053000A3SSP

Human observation of Magallana gigas (Thunberg, 1793) | Pacific oyster recorded on 2025-02-18
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Overview

Occurrence ID LC000053000A3SSP
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Magallana gigas (Thunberg, 1793) - Pacific oyster
Licence CC-BY-NC
Record Date 2025-02-18 (Day)
Locality Brighton Marina Village; Brighton; Brighton and Hove
Location Grid Reference: TQ3402 Latitude: 50.8108008211014 Longitude: -0.0892411838345
Recorded by Alfie Watton
Identified by Alfie Watton
Identification verification status Accepted - correct

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 2025-02-18
Sampling protocol Field Observation
Date precision Day
Event date 2025-02-18
Event ID LC000053000A0G3M

Taxonomy

Scientific name Magallana gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Common name Pacific 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 Magallana gigas
Genus Magallana
Family Ostreidae
Order Ostreoida
Class Bivalvia
Phylum Mollusca
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NHMSYS0021185273
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon marine
Establishment means taxon Non-native
Scientific name authorship (Thunberg, 1793)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Locality Brighton Marina Village; Brighton; Brighton and Hove
Latitude (WGS84) 50.8108008211014
Longitude (WGS84) -0.0892411838345
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 100.0
Georeference verification status Accepted
Grid size in meters 1000
Grid reference TQ3402

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