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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.3954

Preserved specimen of Meridiastra calcar (Lamarck, 1816) | Eight-armed Cushion Star
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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.3954
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1046651","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.3954"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.3954
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector 1.  Fletcher, H.O.   2.  Livingstone, A.A.   3.  Mcneill, F.A.  
Supplied as "H.O. Fletcher, A.A. Livingstone & F.A. McNeill"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "New combination for Patiriella calcar";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1005876
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "New combination for Patiriella calcar";
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Meridiastra calcar
Supplied scientific name "Meridiastra calcar (Lamarck, 1816)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Eight-armed Cushion Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Asterinidae
Genus Meridiastra
Species Meridiastra calcar
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Meridiastra calcar (Lamarck, 1816)
Scientific name authorship (Lamarck, 1816)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Lamarck, 1816)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.916
Supplied as: "-33.916"
Longitude 151.266
Supplied as: "151.266"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Coogee
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Coogee (33° 55' S, 151° 16' E)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33° 55' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 16' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2019/3/22
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2019/3/22
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Sydney Metro
    NRM Regions 2017 Greater Sydney
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Greater Sydney
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Hawkesbury Shelf
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Randwick (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Randwick
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 RANDWICK CITY COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Greater Sydney
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 40
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2144
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER SYDNEY
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) COOGEE - CLOVELLY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) EASTERN SUBURBS - SOUTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SYDNEY - EASTERN SUBURBS
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KINGSFORD SMITH
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) RANDWICK - LA PEROUSE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) RANDWICK
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SYDNEY - WOLLONGONG
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Sensitive Data Layers
    Phylloxera Infection Zone - Sydney, New South Wales Sydney Phylloxera Zone
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1240.1666 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 277.33334 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 14.666667 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 231.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 24.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 335.66666 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 32.5 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 397.5 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.25 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 35.333332
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.733334 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.833332 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.966667 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.5666666 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 13.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.75 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 15.55 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.225
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.533333 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.233334 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 20.15 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.795834 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 47.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.8183333
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0