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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.24119

Preserved specimen of Plectaster decanus (Müller & Troschel, 1843) | Seastar recorded on 1996-11-04
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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.24119
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1184371","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.24119"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.24119
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Oliver, Fleur  
Collector 1.  Csiro   2.  Crimp  
Supplied as "CSIRO - CRIMP"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [scraping]

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1085064
Occurrence date 1996-11-04
Sampling protocol scraping  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Plectaster decanus
Supplied scientific name "Plectaster decanus Muller & Troschel, 1843"
Identified to rank species
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Spinulosida
Family Echinasteridae
Genus Plectaster
Species Plectaster decanus
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Plectaster cf. decanus Muller & Troschel, 1843
Scientific name authorship (Müller & Troschel, 1843)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Muller & Troschel, 1843
Verbatim taxon rank species

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -37.083
Supplied as: "-37.083"
Longitude 149.916
Supplied as: "149.916"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Eden, Lookout Point
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[AUQDNLPQ1] Australia, New South Wales, Eden, Lookout Point (37° 05' S, 149° 55' E) 04/11/1996 - 04/11/1996, scraping, Field Collected - Aquatic";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 37° 5' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149° 55' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2011/11/23
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2011/11/23
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10m-100m

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 South East NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East NSW
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Twofold Shelf
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Topography
    Elevation 0.0 m