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Occurrence record: Marine Invertebrates:D73016

Preserved specimen of Megalocranchia Pfeffer, 1884 recorded on 1988-07-31
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Marine Invertebrates"
Catalog number D73016
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:832777"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations spirit specimen
Identified by Verhoeff, Tristan J - Uni of Tasmania  
Collector 1.  Gowlett-Holmes, K.L.   2.  Olsson, K.   3.  Cameron, M.  
Supplied as "KL Gowlett-Holmes, K Olsson, M Cameron"
Individual count 1
License CC-BY
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [trawl]
Dataset / Survey name [Bureau of Rural Resources survey - FV Adelaide Pearl]
Date identified 2022-05-

Event

Dataset / Survey name Bureau of Rural Resources survey - FV Adelaide Pearl  
Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:3387
Occurrence date 1988-07-31
Sampling protocol trawl  
Verbatim event date 31 Jul 1988
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Megalocranchia
Supplied scientific name "Megalocranchia Pfeffer, 1884"
Identified to rank genus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Teuthida
Family Cranchiidae
Genus Megalocranchia
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Pfeffer, 1884
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -33.983
Supplied as: "-33.983"
Longitude 126.008
Supplied as: "126.008"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality station 18, approx.149 naut. miles E of Cape Arid
Minimum depth in metres 1070
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 33 59 00 S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 126 00 30 E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Recherche Archipelago
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southern Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 7.0 frequency
    Species Richness 6.0 frequency