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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F236312

Preserved specimen of Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) caespitosa Lyman, 1879 | Brittlestar Species recorded on 2016-11-09
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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 F236312
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F236312
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|wet|Ethanol 95%|Ethanol 70%
Identified by Ms Lupita Bribiesca - University of Melbourne (The) and Museum Victoria  
Collector 1.  University of Melbourne (The) and Museum Victoria   2.  Naughton, M. Kate   3.  Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Ms Lupita Bribiesca - University of Melbourne (The) and Museum Victoria | Kate M. Naughton - Museum Victoria"
Individual count 2
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 BBCW 034
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [SCUBA, hand]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Dataset / Survey name [Bush Blitz 2016 Mallacoota]
Date identified /11/2016

Event

Dataset / Survey name Bush Blitz 2016 Mallacoota  
Event ID BBCW 034
Field Number BBCW 034
Occurrence date 2016-11-09
Supplied date "2016-11-09T13:13:00\2016-11-09T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol SCUBA, hand  
Date precision DAY
Event time 13:13:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Ophiuroidea | Myophiuroidea | Ophintegrida | Amphilepidida | Gnathophiurina | Ophiactoidea | Ophiotrichidae
Scientific name Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) caespitosa
Supplied scientific name "Ophiothrix caespitosa Lyman, 1879"
Identified to rank species
Common name Brittlestar Species
Supplied common name "Five-armed Brittle Star"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Ophiuroidea
Order Ophiurida
Supplied as "Amphilepidida"
Family Ophiotrichidae
Genus Ophiothrix
Species Ophiothrix caespitosa
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Lyman, 1879
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Bass Strait | Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Gabo Harbour
Latitude -37.5495
Supplied as: "-37.5495"
Longitude 149.905
Supplied as: "149.905"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Gabo Harbour
Water body Bass Strait
Minimum depth in metres 0
Maximum depth in metres 9.3
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Google Maps
Georeference protocol estimated from Google maps
Georeferenced by Dr Genefor Walker-Smith - Museums Victoria
County East Gippsland
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2017-04-25T00:00
Supplied as 2017-04-25T00:00:00
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID Bush Blitz 2016 Mallacoota034

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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 042e3146-7a93-4645-9503-cf7c858fc015
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Ophiothrix caespitosa Lyman, 1879
    Coordinates -37.5495,149.905
    Related records
    Record UUID 236c9135-b1ef-42d7-a251-5359ca316d97
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Ophiothrix caespitosa Lyman, 1879
    Coordinates -37.5495,149.905

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Twofold Shelf
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1202.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 114.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 372.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 76.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 822.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 9.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 23.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 14.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 23.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 23.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.57 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.91
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 37.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 29.3 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.46
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 77.0 m