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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F53574

Preserved specimen of Smilasterias multipara O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990 | Black And White Seastar recorded on 1987-08-02
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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 F53574
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F53574
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by P M. O'Loughlin  
Identified date 1987
Collector Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 6
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [hand]
Date identified 1987

Event

Occurrence date 1987-08-02
Supplied date "1987-08-02T00:00:00\1987-08-02T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol hand  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Asteroidea | Forcipulatida | Stichasteridae
Scientific name Smilasterias multipara
Supplied scientific name "Smilasterias multipara O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990"
Identified to rank species
Common name Black And White Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Stichasteridae
Genus Smilasterias
Species Smilasterias multipara
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Flinders
Latitude -38.4833
Supplied as: "-38.4833"
Longitude 145.033
Supplied as: "145.033"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Flinders
Minimum depth in metres 0
Maximum depth in metres 2
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Western Port
    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) 821.13 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 257.91666 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.296666 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 139.41333 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 23.57 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 139.41333 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 257.91666 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.753667 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 47.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.739666 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.424 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.691 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.0703335 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.624 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.458667 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.413334 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.45 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.0547999
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 23.732334 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.413334 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.681 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.72603333
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0