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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F72217

Preserved specimen of Pentagonaster duebeni Gray, 1847 | Vermillion Seastar recorded on 1981-11-20
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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 F72217
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F72217
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by P M. O'Loughlin  
Collector Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number BSS 185
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [grab or rock dredge (see label)]
Dataset / Survey name [Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)]
Date identified 1985

Event

Dataset / Survey name Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)  
Event ID BSS 185
Field Number BSS 185
Occurrence date 1981-11-20
Supplied date "1981-11-20T12:27:00\1981-11-20T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol grab or rock dredge (see label)  
Date precision DAY
Event time 12:27:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Asteroidea | Valvatacea | Valvatida | Goniasteridae
Scientific name Pentagonaster duebeni
Supplied scientific name "Pentagonaster duebeni Gray, 1847"
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
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Western Bass Strait, 5 km S of Point Reginald, Victoria
Latitude -38.8
Supplied as: "-38.8"
Longitude 143.242
Supplied as: "143.242"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Western Bass Strait, 5 km S of Point Reginald, Victoria
Minimum depth in metres 47
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID BSS 185

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Corangamite
    NRM Regions 2017 Corangamite
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Corangamite
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Otway
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)