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Occurrence record: invertebrates:G9935

Preserved specimen of Helograpsus haswellianus (Whitelegge, 1889) | Haswell's Shore Crab recorded on 1991-09
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "TMAG"
Collection Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "invertebrates"
Catalog number G9935
Occurrence ID TMAG: G09935
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by A.J.A. Green  
Collector A. Wells
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Occurrence remarks Site 5
Date identified 1991

Event

Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1991, Month: 9, Day:
Supplied date "1991-09"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Helograpsus haswellianus
Original name usage Helograpsus haswellianus
Identified to rank species
Common name Haswell's Shore Crab
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Varunidae
Genus Helograpsus
Species Helograpsus haswellianus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Whitelegge, 1889)
Supplied as (Whitelegge, 1890)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Port Sorell: near Rubicon River mouth
Latitude -41.2395
Supplied as: "-41.2395"
Longitude 146.57
Supplied as: "146.57"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Sorell: near Rubicon River mouth
Coordinate precision 1.0e-03
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

verbatim identification Helograpsus haswellianus

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Furneaux
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Flinders
    IBRA 7.1 Regions Furneaux
    IBRA 7.1 Subegions Flinders
    NRM Regions 2010 North West
    NRM Regions 2017 North West NRM Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North West NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North West NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Flinders
    IBRA 7 Regions Furneaux
    IBRA 7 Subregions Flinders
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 RUBICON RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 West Tamar - Latrobe
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Latrobe - Hawley Beach
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Tasmania
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Tasmania
    Representative Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Body areas (updated 24th March 2026) Tasmania
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Braddon
    Electorates March 2025 Braddon
    Local Government Areas 2011 Latrobe (M)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Latrobe - Pt B
    Local Government Areas 2023 Latrobe (Tas.)
    Local Government Areas 2025 Latrobe (Tas.)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 LATROBE COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 7
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1085
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF TAS.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) PORT SORELL
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) DEVONPORT
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WEST AND NORTH WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BRADDON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WEST TAMAR - LATROBE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) LATROBE - HAWLEY BEACH
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MERSEY
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Braddon (Mersey)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Port Sorell
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Tas.
    Postal Areas 2021 7307
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Tasmania
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Port Sorell
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Devonport
    Statistical Areas Level 4 West and North West
    Tourism Regions 2021 North West
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Acacia
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 3650.0 frequency
    Species Richness 662.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 768.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 271.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 121.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 30.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 122.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 24.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 271.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 50.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 8.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 16.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.1
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 16.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 8.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 844.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 296.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 36.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 133.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 30.587122 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 133.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 108.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 296.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.070833 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 18.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 4.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 8.966666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 8.758333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 17.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 47.859745 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 332.11072
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 22.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 17.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 8.966666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.71
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 10.0 m