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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.34940

Preserved specimen of AMPHIPODA Latreille, 1816 recorded on 1975-11-09
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates - Marine & Other"
Catalog number P.34940
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1119585,urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.34940"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Bousfield, E L  
Collector P.B. Weate
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1034548
Occurrence date 1975-11-09
Supplied date "1975-11-09/1975-11-09"
End day of year 313
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 313

Taxonomy

Scientific name AMPHIPODA
Supplied scientific name "Parorchestia sp."
Identified to rank order
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Amphipoda
Genus Parorchestia
Species Parorchestia sp.
Name match metric higherMatch
Accepted name Parorchestia sp.
Scientific name authorship Latreille, 1816
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -31.588333
Supplied as: "-31.588333"
Longitude 159.07666
Supplied as: "159.07666"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Lord Howe Island, summit of Mount Gower
Water body Tasman Sea
Location remarks Tasman Sea, Australia, New South Wales, Lord Howe Island, summit of Mount Gower (31° 35' 18" S, 159° 04' 36" E) 09/11/1975 - 09/11/1975
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 31° 35' 18" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 159° 04' 36" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Lord Howe Island
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Lord Howe Island
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Lord Howe Island
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Pacific Subtropical Islands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Lord Howe Island
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers - Lord Howe Island
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Pacific Subtropical Islands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Lord Howe Island
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (NSW)
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Lord Howe Island
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Lord Howe Island
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Sydney - Wollongong
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Sydney
    Electorates March 2025 Sydney
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorporated NSW
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Lord Howe Island
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 UNINCORPORATED
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) LORD HOWE ISLAND
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) LORD HOWE ISLAND
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MID NORTH COAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) SYDNEY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) LORD HOWE ISLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) LORD HOWE ISLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SYDNEY - WOLLONGONG
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Port Macquarie
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Lord Howe Island
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Local Government Areas 2023 Unincorporated NSW
    Postal Areas 2021 2898
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10803116101
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Lord Howe Island
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Lord Howe Island
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Mid North Coast
    Tourism Regions 2021 North Coast NSW

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 119171.0 frequency
    Species Richness 5646.0 frequency
    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1648.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 432.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 110.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 346.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 17.713413 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 391.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 184.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 516.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.75 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 10.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 13.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 15.916667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 4.2666664 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 21.533333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 39.87539 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 240.54861
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 24.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 21.816666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 16.95 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 39.0 %