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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:J8105

Preserved specimen of Leptomithrax gaimardii (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) | Great Spider Crab
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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 J8105
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:J8105
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by D J. Griffin  
Identified date 1967
Collector 1.  Fisheries and Wildlife Department   2.  National Museum of Victoria  
Supplied as "Fisheries and Wildlife Department | National Museum of Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 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 PPS 221
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [dredge]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Dataset / Survey name [Port Phillip Survey 1957-1963]
Date identified 1967

Event

Dataset / Survey name Port Phillip Survey 1957-1963  
Event ID PPS 221
Field Number PPS 221
Sampling protocol dredge  
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Higher classification Arthropoda | Crustacea | Multicrustacea | Malacostraca | Eumalacostraca | Eucarida | Decapoda | Pleocyemata | Brachyura | Majidae | Majinae
Scientific name Leptomithrax gaimardii
Supplied scientific name "Leptomithrax gaimardii (Milne Edwards, 1834)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Great Spider Crab
Supplied common name "Giant Spider Crab"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Majidae
Genus Leptomithrax
Species Leptomithrax gaimardii
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
Supplied as (Milne Edwards, 1834)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Port Phillip Bay, off Rosebud
Latitude -38.35
Supplied as: "-38.35"
Longitude 144.9
Supplied as: "144.9"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Phillip Bay, off Rosebud
Minimum depth in metres 7.5
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID PPS 221

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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 025f40c4-7024-4f67-8bbd-be41db114efe
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Leptomithrax gaimardii (Milne Edwards, 1834)
    Coordinates -38.35,144.9
    Related records
    Record UUID 9b3cdd82-40af-4c7f-8b80-fe263efa5561
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Leptomithrax gaimardii (Milne Edwards, 1834)
    Coordinates -38.35,144.9

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    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

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 739.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 224.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 129.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 129.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 19.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 224.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 47.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.07
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.7 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.69
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0