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Occurrence record: Coelenterate:C009148

Preserved specimen of Menella Gray, 1870 recorded on 1998-09-28
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Coelenterate Collection
Supplied collection code "Coelenterate"
Catalog number C009148
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Coelenterate:C009148
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal
Identified by P.N. Alderslade  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Occurrence date 1998-09-28
Supplied as year:1998  month:9  day:28 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Menella
Identified to rank genus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Anthozoa
Order Alcyonacea
Family Plexauridae
Genus Menella
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gray, 1870
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Supplied as: "QLD"
Locality Switzer Reef, northern Great Barrier Reef
Latitude -14.34583
Supplied as: "-14.34583"
Longitude 144.75117
Supplied as: "144.75117"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS 84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    NRM Regions 2010 Cape York
    NRM Regions 2017 Cape York
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Cape York
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Ribbons
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 COOK SHIRE
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1200.0 frequency
    Species Richness 83.0 frequency