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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F167680

Preserved specimen of Microcyphus zigzag L. Agassiz, 1846 | Sea Urchin recorded on 1973-11-21
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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 F167680
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F167680
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Thomas Saucede  
Collector 1.  Coleman, Noel   2.  Marine and Freshwater Resources Institute (MAFRI)  
Supplied as "Noel Coleman - Marine and Freshwater Resources Institute (MAFRI)"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
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 WBES 1729
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Smith-McIntyre grab]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Dataset / Survey name [WBES]
Date identified 2009-08-07
Supplied as 07/08/2009

Event

Dataset / Survey name WBES  
Event ID WBES 1729
Field Number WBES 1729
Occurrence date 1973-11-21
Supplied date "1973-11-21T00:00:00\1973-11-21T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol Smith-McIntyre grab  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Echinozoa | Echinoidea | Temnopleuroida | Temnopleuridae
Scientific name Microcyphus zigzag
Supplied scientific name "Microcyphus zigzag L. Agassiz, 1846"
Identified to rank species
Common name Sea Urchin
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Echinoidea
Order Camarodonta
Supplied as "Temnopleuroida"
Family Temnopleuridae
Genus Microcyphus
Species Microcyphus zigzag
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship L. Agassiz, 1846
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Western Port
Latitude -38.406
Supplied as: "-38.406"
Longitude 145.244
Supplied as: "145.244"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Western Port
Minimum depth in metres 20
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID WBES 1729

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID ac91ed2f-b6ba-4b7c-811a-d755f56729ef
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Microcyphus zigzag L. Agassiz, 1846
    Coordinates -38.406,145.244
    Related records
    Record UUID d3e48ec2-6f60-4f7e-a911-ad92c4f0b4f3
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Microcyphus zigzag L. Agassiz, 1846
    Coordinates -38.406,145.244

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Western Port
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 83239.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2133.0 frequency