Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F80353

Preserved specimen of Acanthosepion ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885) | Ovalbone Cuttlefish recorded on 1983-02-18

API

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	F80353
Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F80353
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations	Wet\|ethanol 70%
Identified by	Amanda L. Reid
Collector	Northern Fisheries Research Centre - Queensland
Sex	Unknown
Individual count	3
Associated Occurrence Status	Representative record
Associated occurrences	This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
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
Type	PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence	PRESENT Supplied as present
Owner institution code	NMV
Associated records	REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified	1996

Event

Occurrence date	1983-02-18 Supplied date "1983-02-18T21:46:00\1983-02-18T00:00:00"
End day of year	49
Date precision	DAY
Event time	21:46:00
Start day of year	49

Taxonomy

Higher classification	Mollusca \| Cephalopoda \| Coleoidea \| Sepiida \| Sepiidae
Scientific name	Acanthosepion ellipticum Supplied scientific name "Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885"
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Ovalbone Cuttlefish Supplied common name "Cuttlefish"
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Cephalopoda
Order	Sepiida
Family	Sepiidae
Genus	Acanthosepion Supplied as "Sepia"
Species	Acanthosepion ellipticum
Name match metric	exactMatch
Scientific name authorship	(Hoyle, 1885) Supplied as Hoyle, 1885
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code	ICZN

Geospatial

Country	Australia
State or Territory	Queensland
Locality	Stn. 24 hr, Shot 08-Port
Latitude	-16.97 Supplied as: "-16.97"
Longitude	139.63 Supplied as: "139.63"
Datum	EPSG:4326 Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality	Stn. 24 hr, Shot 08-Port
Minimum depth in metres	15
Coordinate precision	Unknown
Terrestrial	true
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Marine	false
Country Code	AU

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid	Warning
Recorded date invalid	Warning
Show/Hide 101 passed properties
Ambiguous collection	Passed
Ambiguous institution	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Collection match fuzzy	Passed
Collection not matched	Passed
CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH	Passed
Continent country mismatch	Passed
Continent derived from coordinates	Passed
CONTINENT_DERIVED_FROM_COUNTRY	Passed
Continent invalid	Passed
Coordinates centre of country	Passed
Supplied coordinates centre of state	Passed
Coordinate invalid	Passed
Coordinates are out of range for species	Passed
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Passed
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Passed
Coordinate reprojection suspicious	Passed
Coordinate rounded	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied country	Passed
Country inferred from coordinates	Passed
Country invalid	Passed
Country mismatch	Passed
Min and max depth reversed	Passed
Depth value non-numeric	Passed
Depth value supplied in feet	Passed
Depth unlikely	Passed
Different owner institution	Passed
First of the century	Passed
First of the month	Passed
First of the year	Passed
Geodetic datum assumed WGS84	Passed
Unrecognized geodetic datum	Passed
Georeferenced after occurrence date	Passed
Identified date invalid	Passed
Identified date unlikely	Passed
Identification date before occurrence date	Passed
Individual count conflicts with occurrence status	Passed
Individual count invalid	Passed
Institution and Collection mismatch	Passed
Institution match fuzzy	Passed
Institution not matched	Passed
Interpretation error	Passed
Invalid scientific name	Passed
Location not supplied	Passed
Missing collection date	Passed
Missing geodetic datum	Passed
Missing taxon rank	Passed
Modified date invalid	Passed
Modified date unlikely	Passed
Multimedia date invalid	Passed
Multimedia uri invalid	Passed
Name not supplied	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from basis of record	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from individual count	Passed
Occurrence status unparsable	Passed
Latitude is negated	Passed
Longitude is negated	Passed
Presumed swapped coordinate	Passed
Recorded date mismatch	Passed
Recorded date unlikely	Passed
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_AND_ID_INCONSISTENT	Passed
Sensitivity report invalid	Passed
Sensitivity report not loadable	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied state	Passed
Taxon affinity species	Passed
TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_NOT_FOUND	Passed
Taxon confer species	Passed
Taxon default match	Passed
Taxon error	Passed
Taxon excluded	Passed
Taxon excluded associated	Passed
Taxon homonym	Passed
Taxon indeterminate species	Passed
Taxon match aggregate	Passed
Taxon match fuzzy	Passed
Taxon match higher rank	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_NAME_AND_ID_AMBIGUOUS	Passed
Taxon match none	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_IGNORED	Passed
Taxon misapplied	Passed
Taxon misapplied matched	Passed
Taxon parent child synonym	Passed
Taxon question species	Passed
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Passed
Taxon species plural	Passed
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Passed
Uncertainty not specified	Passed
Supplied country not recognised	Passed
Kingdom not recognised	Passed
Unrecognized collection code	Passed
Unrecognized institution code	Passed
Supplied coordinates are zero	Passed
Biosecurity issue	Passed
Suspected outlier	Passed
Geospatial issue	Passed
Habitat incorrect for species	Passed
Taxon misidentified	Passed
Taxonomic issue	Passed
Temporal issue	Passed
Other issue	Passed
Duplicate record	Passed
Show/Hide 5 missing properties
Missing georeferenced by	Missing
Missing georeference protocol	Missing
Missing georeference sources	Missing
Missing georeference verification status	Missing
Missing georeference date	Missing
Show/Hide 16 tests that have not been run
Coordinate precision invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint SRS invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
Elevation unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max altitude reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Type status invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
References uri invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)

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:

https://github.com/AtlasOfLivingAustralia/ala-dataquality/wiki/INFERRED_DUPLICATE_RECORD

Representative Record
Record UUID	12cff998-a6a1-4059-92b6-4823a300008b
Data Resource	Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885
Coordinates	-16.97,139.63
Related records
Record UUID	b9a81228-b2f1-49d5-897d-f20c3552988c
Data Resource	Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885
Coordinates	-16.97,139.63

Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
Australian Coral Ecoregions	Arafura Sea Gulf of Carpenteria
CAPAD 2016 Marine	Thuwathu/Bujimulla
CAPAD 2018 Marine	Thuwathu/Bujimulla
CAPAD 2020 Marine	Thuwathu/Bujimulla
CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database)	Thuwathu/Bujimulla
IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia)	Wellesley
IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia)	Northern Shelf Province
NRM Regions 2010	Southern Gulf
NRM Regions 2017	Southern Gulf
Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023	Southern Gulf
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	Southern Gulf
Biodiversity
IMCRA 4 Regions	Northern Shelf Province
IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions	Wellesley
Indigenous
2025 Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated	Thuwathu/Walalu
Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated	Thuwathu/Bujimulla
RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024	Carpentaria Gulf Region
Marine
States including coastal waters	Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
Political
Electorates March 2025	Kennedy
National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes	Wellesley Islands Sea Claim
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	TRAEGER

Environmental sampling for this location

Biodiversity
Occurrence Density	58.0 frequency
Species Richness	45.0 frequency

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value


Classification	Scientific name	Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885	Acanthosepion ellipticum
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4fb59020-e4a8-4973-adca-a4f662c4645c
	Family id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/db27cc55-c03f-473f-8333-7c9ab66680ac
	Taxon concept ID		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/be5a8412-ec97-4908-967c-b4abedc30a73
	Order	Sepiida	Sepiida
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Species id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/be5a8412-ec97-4908-967c-b4abedc30a73
	Genus	Sepia	Acanthosepion
	Left		59190
	Higher classification	Mollusca \| Cephalopoda \| Coleoidea \| Sepiida \| Sepiidae
	Scientific name authorship	Hoyle, 1885	(Hoyle, 1885)
	Taxon rank	Species	species
	Genus id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/d0578690-eac7-43fd-9004-28dac52450dc
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name	Cuttlefish	Ovalbone Cuttlefish
	Nomenclatural code	ICZN
	Order id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/1cb2f489-29de-4e1d-8b10-d66fb1fb49f6
	Right		59190
	Kingdom		Animalia
	Specific epithet	elliptica
	Class id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/d0a105f2-7384-42ce-8ca2-565bd2f2c5f2
	Phylum	Mollusca	Mollusca
	Class	Cephalopoda	Cephalopoda
	Species		Acanthosepion ellipticum
	Family	Sepiidae	Sepiidae
	Kingdom id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4647863b-760d-4b59-aaa1-502c8cdf8d3c
Event	Year	1983	1983
	End day of year		49
	Month	2	2
	Date precision		DAY
	Event time	21:46:00
	Start day of year		49
	Day	18	18
	Event date	1983-02-18T21:46:00\1983-02-18T00:00:00	1983-02-18
Identification	Date identified	1996	1996
Identification	Identified by	[Amanda L. Reid]
Occurrence	Associated occurrences		b9a81228-b2f1-49d5-897d-f20c3552988c
	Rights holder		Museums Victoria
	Institution ID	urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
	Individual count	3	3
	Duplication status		R
	Language	en
	Type		PhysicalObject
	Catalog number	F80353
	Occurrence status	present	PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Modified	2026-07-31T14:29:00	2026-07-31T14:29
	Collection code	Invertebrates
	Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F80353
	Owner institution code	NMV
	Preparations	Wet\|ethanol 70%
	Duplicate status		REPRESENTATIVE
	Institution code	NMV
	Sex	Unknown
	Recorded by	Northern Fisheries Research Centre - Queensland
Attribution	Data resource		Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
	Collection		Museums Victoria Marine Invertebrates Collection
	License	https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode	CC0
	Data provider uid		dp20
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr342	dr342
	Institution ID		in16
	Data partner		OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
	Institution		Museums Victoria
	Data hub uid	[dh1]
	Collection ID		co119
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Decimal latitude	-16.97	-16.97
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Locality	Stn. 24 hr, Shot 08-Port	Stn. 24 hr, Shot 08-Port
	Decimal longitude	139.63	139.63
	State province	Queensland	Queensland
	Verbatim locality	Stn. 24 hr, Shot 08-Port
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Marine	false	false
	Minimum depth in meters	15	15.0
	Country code		AU
	Geodetic datum	WGS84	EPSG:4326

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