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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F123089

Preserved specimen of ASTERIIDAE | Seastar recorded on 1987-02-21
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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 F123089
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F123089
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Christopher Mah - Smithsonian Institution  
Collector T G. Cochran
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
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 PRYDZ 23
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Trawl, beam]
Dataset name / Survey name [PRYDZ]
Date identified 2007-01-17
Supplied as 17/01/2007

Event

Dataset name / Survey name PRYDZ  
Event ID PRYDZ 23
Field Number PRYDZ 23
Occurrence date 1987-02-21
Supplied date "1987-02-21T14:27:00\1987-02-21T14:56:00"
Sampling protocol Trawl, beam  
End day of year 52
Date precision DAY
Event time 14:27:00\14:56:00
Start day of year 52

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Asteroidea | Forcipulatida | Asteriidae
Scientific name ASTERIIDAE
Supplied scientific name "Psalidaster mordax rigidus"
Identified to rank family
Supplied as "Subspecies"
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Asteriidae
Genus Psalidaster
Species Psalidaster mordax
Name match metric higherMatch
Infraspecific epithet rigidus
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Antarctica
Locality Prydz Bay
Latitude -67.1817
Supplied as: "-67.1817"
Longitude 69.2467
Supplied as: "69.2467"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Prydz Bay
Minimum depth in metres 307
Maximum depth in metres 319
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AQ
Location ID PRYDZ 23

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Marine
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 158.0 frequency
    Species Richness 50.0 frequency