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Occurrence record: MIZ:Z21532

Preserved specimen of Pentagonaster duebeni Gray, 1847 | Vermillion Seastar recorded on 1961-12-05
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "MIZ"
Catalog number Z21532
Other catalog numbers ["1194-74"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MIZ:21532
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Hodgkin, E.P.  
Collector Hodgkin, E.P.  
Supplied as "Hodgkin, E.P."
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 2 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 1961-01-01

Event

Occurrence date 1961-12-05
Supplied as year:1961  month:12  day:5 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Pentagonaster duebeni
Identified to rank species
Common name Vermillion Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Goniasteridae
Genus Pentagonaster
Species Pentagonaster duebeni
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gray, 1847
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -32.035
Supplied as: "-32.0350"
Longitude 115.4317
Supplied as: "115.4317"
Datum EPSG:4326
Island Rottnest Island
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to gEarth
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32°02`06"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 115°25`54"E

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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 0cef9312-837b-48f4-9559-181ae2b208bb
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -32.035,115.4317
    Related records
    Record UUID 0f5b2ce5-2e8d-4ced-92c0-174a7db3b030
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -32.035,115.4317
    Record UUID 645a7cbc-06b0-4d8f-96ac-245fc050161f
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -32.035,115.4317

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions SW West Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Perth
    NRM Regions 2017 Swan Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Swan Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Leeuwin-Naturaliste
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF COCKBURN

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 19599.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1539.0 frequency