Occurrence record: LC000053000A23PN

Human observation of Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758) | Prickly Cockle recorded on 2015-11-02
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Overview

Occurrence ID LC000053000A23PN
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758) - Prickly Cockle
Licence CC-BY
Record Date 2015-11-02 (Day)
Locality Harlech Beach; Wales
Location Grid Reference: SH5631 Latitude: 52.8571727425446 Longitude: -4.1401234298522
Recorded by Paul Evans
Identified by Paul Evans
Identification verification status Accepted - correct
Occurrence vitality dead

Dataset

Data partner Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland
Data resource Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland: marine mollusc records
Collection code LC000053000A000I
Institution code Supplied institution code "Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland"

Organism

Organism scope shell only

Event

Occurrence date 2015-11-02
Sampling protocol Field Observation
Date precision Day
Event date 2015-11-02
Event ID LC000053000A0603

Taxonomy

Scientific name Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common name Prickly Cockle
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 Acanthocardia echinata
Genus Acanthocardia
Family Cardiidae
Order Veneroida
Class Bivalvia
Phylum Mollusca
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NBNSYS0000173548
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon marine
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province Wales
Locality Harlech Beach; Wales
Habitat None
Latitude (WGS84) 52.8571727425446
Longitude (WGS84) -4.1401234298522
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 70.1
Georeference verification status Accepted
Grid size in meters 1000
Grid reference SH5631

Additional properties

coordinate uncertainty meters 70.1

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    Additional political boundaries information

    GB
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 100km SH
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 10km SH53
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 50km SHSE
    Watsonian Vice Counties – 12 mile (GB) Merionethshire
    Watsonian Vice Counties – 3 mile (GB) Merionethshire
    UK
    Countries with sea areas Wales
    Local Environmental Records Centre Boundaries of the UK Cofnod - North Wales Environmental Information Service
    National Parks (UK) - 7075m buffer Snowdonia
    Special Areas of Conservation with marine components (UK) Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau
    UK, IoM, Channel Islands
    Hexagonal grid for reporting - 10km 14391
    Square grid for reporting - 10km 20427
    Wales
    Habitat mapping of the Southern Irish Sea (HABMAP Extension Project) (Wales) SS.SSa.IMuSa.FfabMag
    Special Areas of Conservation (Wales) Pen Llyn a'r Sarnau / Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau