Occurrence record: LC000053000A30NK

Human observation of Acanthocardia paucicostata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) recorded on 2016-07-09
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Overview

Occurrence ID LC000053000A30NK
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Acanthocardia paucicostata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)
Licence CC-BY
Record Date 2016-07-09 (Day)
Locality Calshot West Beach
Location Grid Reference: SU478009 Latitude: 50.8060396587673 Longitude: -1.3217244626017
Recorded by Peter Barfield
Identified by Simon Taylor
Identification verification status Accepted - correct
Occurrence remarks not recorded adult 1 Dead specimen (empty shell only)._x000D_ _x000D_ This was the first record for evidence of the species. I published the find and the citation is as follows:_x000D_ _x000D_ Barfield; P. (2017). First evidence of the poorly ribbed cockle; Acanthocardia paucicostata (G. B. Sowerby II; 1834) in UK waters. Journal of Conchology; 42(6); 537-539._x000D_ _x000D_ The shell was given to the National Museum Wales for curation (Accession number: NMW.Z.2016.018.00001).; o_1f8saj0

Dataset

Data partner Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland
Data resource Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland: marine mollusc records
Collection code LC000053000A000J
Institution code Supplied institution code "Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland"

Event

Occurrence date 2016-07-09
Sampling protocol Field Observation
Date precision Day
Event date 2016-07-09
Event ID LC000053000A0B21

Taxonomy

Scientific name Acanthocardia paucicostata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
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Species Acanthocardia paucicostata
Genus Acanthocardia
Family Cardiidae
Order Veneroida
Class Bivalvia
Phylum Mollusca
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NHMSYS0021054688
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon marine
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Locality Calshot West Beach
Latitude (WGS84) 50.8060396587673
Longitude (WGS84) -1.3217244626017
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 70.1
Georeference verification status Accepted
Grid size in meters 100
Grid reference SU478009

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