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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F31760

Preserved specimen of Benthoctopus levis (Hoyle, 1885) | octopus
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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 F31760
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F31760
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Dry
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Dataset / Survey name [Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions  
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Cephalopoda | Coleoidea | Octopoda | Incirrata | Octopodidae
Scientific name Benthoctopus levis
Supplied scientific name "Benthoctopus levis (Hoyle, 1885)"
Identified to rank species
Common name octopus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Octopoda
Family Octopodidae
Genus Benthoctopus
Species Benthoctopus levis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Hoyle, 1885)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country French Southern Territories
Locality Kerguelen Island
Latitude -49.535
Supplied as: "-49.535"
Longitude 70.95
Supplied as: "70.95"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Kerguelen Island
Minimum depth in metres 149
Maximum depth in metres 155
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources label
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code TF

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