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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F130924

Preserved specimen of Polycirrus porcata Knox & Cameron, 1971 | Spaghetti Worm recorded on 1980-11-04
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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 F130924
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F130924
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by 1.  Hutchings   2.  Glasby  
Collector 1.  Museums Victoria   2.  Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria | Dr Gary C. Poore - 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 116 S
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [WHOI epibenthic sled]
Dataset / Survey name [Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)  
Event ID BSS 116 S
Field Number BSS 116 S
Occurrence date 1980-11-04
Supplied date "1980-11-04T13:30:00\1980-11-04T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol WHOI epibenthic sled  
Date precision DAY
Event time 13:30:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Annelida | Polychaeta | Terebellida | Terebellidae | Polycirrinae
Scientific name Polycirrus porcata
Supplied scientific name "Polycirrus porcata Knox & Cameron, 1971"
Identified to rank species
Common name Spaghetti Worm
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Annelida
Class Polychaeta
Order Terebellida
Family Polycirridae
Supplied as "Terebellidae"
Genus Polycirrus
Species Polycirrus porcata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Knox & Cameron, 1971
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Tasmania
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Central Bass Strait, 20 km NNE of North Point
Latitude -40.53
Supplied as: "-40.53"
Longitude 145.38
Supplied as: "145.38"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Central Bass Strait, 20 km NNE of North Point
Minimum depth in metres 44
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol original
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID BSS 116 S

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Central Bass Strait