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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.29450

Preserved specimen of Calappa hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) | Reef Box Crab recorded on 1979-05-01
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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.29450
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1118941","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.29450"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.29450
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Terrill, Mr Peter C - Australian Museum - Crustacea  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1038645
Occurrence date 1979-05-01
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Calappa hepatica
Supplied scientific name "Calappa hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Reef Box Crab
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Calappidae
Genus Calappa
Species Calappa hepatica
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Calappa hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Latitude -12.0
Supplied as: "-12.0"
Longitude 96.833
Supplied as: "96.833"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality sand flat between Pulau Blan and P. Blan Madar
Water body Indian Ocean
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Indian Ocean, Australia, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, sand flat between Pulau Blan and P. Blan Madar (12° 00' S, 96° 50' E) 01/05/1979 - 01/05/1979";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 12° 0' S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 96° 50' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/28
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Cocos Keeling
    NRM Regions 2010 Cocos Keeling Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 Cocos Keeling Islands
    IMCRA 4 Regions Cocos (Keeling) Island Province