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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F272503

Preserved specimen of Octopus Lamarck, 1798 | Octopus recorded on 2015-12-15
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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 F272503
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F272503
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|wet|formalin|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Julian K Finn - Museums Victoria  
Identified date /09/2016
Collector IN2015_C02 GAB BP Expedition - Ichthyology Team | IN2015_C02 GAB BP Expedition - Marine Invertebrates Team  
Supplied as "IN2015_C02 GAB BP Expedition - Ichthyology Team | IN2015_C02 GAB BP Expedition - Marine Invertebrates Team"
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 IN2015 C02 395
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [beam trawl]
Dataset / Survey name [IN2015_C02]
Date identified /09/2016

Event

Dataset / Survey name IN2015_C02  
Event ID IN2015 C02 395
Field Number IN2015 C02 395
Occurrence date 2015-12-15
Supplied date "2015-12-15T22:10:00\2015-12-15T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol beam trawl  
Date precision DAY
Event time 22:10:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Cephalopoda | Coleoidea | Octopoda | Incirrata | Octopodidae
Scientific name Octopus
Supplied scientific name "Octopus Lamarck, 1798"
Identified to rank genus
Common name Octopus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Octopoda
Family Octopodidae
Genus Octopus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Lamarck, 1798
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | South Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Locality Great Australian Bight
Latitude -33.3366
Supplied as: "-33.3366"
Longitude 130.257
Supplied as: "130.257"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Great Australian Bight
Minimum depth in metres 191
Maximum depth in metres 188
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Compiler
Georeference protocol data provided with specimen(s)
Georeferenced by Franziska Althaus - Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID IN2015 C02 395

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southern Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone