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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F222762

Preserved specimen of Amphipholis squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828) | Brooding Brittle Star recorded on 2015-03-27
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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 F222762
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F222762
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Tim O'Hara - Museum Victoria  
Collector Marine Research Group of FNCV
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 2 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number MRG 815
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [hand]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Event ID MRG 815
Field Number MRG 815
Occurrence date 2015-03-27
Supplied date "2015-03-27T00:00:00\2015-03-27T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol hand  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Ophiuroidea | Myophiuroidea | Ophintegrida | Amphilepidida | Gnathophiurina | Amphiuroidea | Amphiuridae
Scientific name Amphipholis squamata
Supplied scientific name "Amphipholis squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Brooding Brittle Star
Supplied common name "Brittle Star"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Ophiuroidea
Order Ophiurida
Supplied as "Amphilepidida"
Family Amphiuridae
Genus Amphipholis
Species Amphipholis squamata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Wreck Beach, Moonlight Head
Latitude -38.75
Supplied as: "-38.75"
Longitude 143.167
Supplied as: "143.167"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Wreck Beach, Moonlight Head
Minimum depth in metres 0
Maximum depth in metres 1
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources data provided with specimen(s)
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 065865c5-0b10-484f-ace2-474fbd15044e
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Amphipholis squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
    Coordinates -38.75,143.167
    Related records
    Record UUID 154355e7-f519-4b05-9684-07bf29d1466c
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Amphipholis squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
    Coordinates -38.75,143.167
    Record UUID 153bb766-ba76-4ecc-970f-780de154e597
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Amphipholis squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
    Coordinates -38.75,143.167

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Corangamite
    NRM Regions 2017 Corangamite
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Corangamite
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Otway
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)