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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.23949

Preserved specimen of Asterias amurensis Lütken, 1871 | Northern Pacific Seastar recorded on 2004-02-20
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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 J.23949
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1170081","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.23949"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.23949
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Berents, Dr Penelope Blackburne - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates  
Collector 1.  Byrne, Maria   2.  Sydney University  
Supplied as "Byrne, Dr Maria - Sydney University - Schools of Medical and Biological Sciences"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2004

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1081887
Occurrence date 2004-02-20
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Asterias amurensis
Supplied scientific name "Asterias amurensis Lutken, 1871"
Identified to rank species
Common name Northern Pacific Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Asteriidae
Genus Asterias
Species Asterias amurensis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Asterias amurensis Lutken, 1871
Scientific name authorship Lütken, 1871
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Lutken, 1871

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Latitude -42.9
Supplied as: "-42.9"
Longitude 147.333
Supplied as: "147.333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Sandy Bay
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Tasmania, Sandy Bay (42° 54' S, 147° 20' E) 20/02/2004 - 20/02/2004, Field Collected - Aquatic";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 42° 54' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 147° 20' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2011/11/23
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2011/11/23
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 South
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Tasmanian South East
    IBRA 7 Regions Tasmanian South East
    IBRA 7 Subregions South East
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Hobart
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 572.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 146.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 120.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 134.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 167.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 13.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 48.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 8.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 11.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.07
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 16.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 12.129167 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.65
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.94
    Elevation 12.0 m