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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F99726

Preserved specimen of Ophiactis abyssicola (M. Sars, 1861) | Brittle Star recorded on 2003-05-21
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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 F99726
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F99726
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|unfixed ethanol|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria  
Identified date 2004
Collector 1.  Bray, J. Dianne   2.  Museums Victoria   3.  Norfanz, Team  
Supplied as "Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria | NORFANZ team"
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 TAN0308-051
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [sled, Sherman]
Dataset / Survey name [NORFANZ]
Date identified 2004

Event

Dataset / Survey name NORFANZ  
Event ID TAN0308-051
Field Number TAN0308-051
Occurrence date 2003-05-21
Supplied date "2003-05-21T05:26:00\2003-05-21T05:41:00"
Sampling protocol sled, Sherman  
Date precision DAY
Event time 05:26:00\05:41:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Ophiuroidea | Myophiuroidea | Ophintegrida | Amphilepidida | Gnathophiurina | Ophiactoidea | Ophiactidae
Scientific name Ophiactis abyssicola
Supplied scientific name "Ophiactis abyssicola Sars, 1861"
Identified to rank species
Common name Brittle Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Ophiuroidea
Order Ophiurida
Supplied as "Amphilepidida"
Family Ophiactidae
Genus Ophiactis
Species Ophiactis abyssicola
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (M. Sars, 1861)
Supplied as Sars, 1861
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Tasman Sea | Australia
Country Australia
Locality Lord Howe Rise
Latitude -29.2278
Supplied as: "-29.2278"
Longitude 159.019
Supplied as: "159.019"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Lord Howe Rise
Water body Tasman Sea
Minimum depth in metres 810
Maximum depth in metres 1000
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol original
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Elizabeth & Middleton Reefs
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Lord Howe
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Lord Howe
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Lord Howe Province
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Lord Howe Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone