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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F240254

Preserved specimen of Crossaster Müller & Troschel, 1840 | Seastar
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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 F240254
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F240254
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Christopher Mah - Smithsonian Institution  
Collector 1.  Norman, Janette   2.  Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Janette Norman - Museum Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 2
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 CEAMARC 2966
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Dataset / Survey name [Collaborative East Antarctic Marine Census (CEAMARC)]
Date identified 2016-05-26
Supplied as 26/05/2016

Event

Dataset / Survey name Collaborative East Antarctic Marine Census (CEAMARC)  
Event ID CEAMARC 2966
Field Number CEAMARC 2966
Occurrence date Year: 2008, Month: 1, Day:
Supplied as year:2008  month:1 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Asteroidea | Valvatacea | Valvatida | Solasteridae
Scientific name Crossaster
Supplied scientific name "Crossaster penicillatus Sladen, 1889"
Identified to rank genus
Supplied as "Species"
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Solasteridae
Genus Crossaster
Species Crossaster penicillatus
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Müller & Troschel, 1840
Supplied as Sladen, 1889
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Southern Ocean | Antarctica
Country Antarctica
Locality In the vicinity of the Adelie Bank
Latitude -66.0
Supplied as: "-66"
Longitude 142.0
Supplied as: "142"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality In the vicinity of the Adelie Bank
Water body Southern Ocean
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Map from project report
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Continent Antarctica
Marine true
Country Code AQ

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