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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F135089

Preserved specimen of Tosia australis Gray, 1840 | Biscuit Star recorded on 2006-08-11
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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 F135089
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F135089
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Kate M. Naughton - Museum Victoria  
Collector 1.  Naughton, M. Kate   2.  Museum Victoria   3.  Bradley, Dean  
Supplied as "Kate M. Naughton - Museum Victoria | Dean Bradley"
Sex Female
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
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
Sampling protocol [snorkel]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 2006-10-11
Supplied as 11/10/2006

Event

Occurrence date 2006-08-11
Supplied date "2006-08-11T00:00:00\2006-08-11T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol snorkel  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Asteroidea | Valvatacea | Valvatida | Goniasteridae
Scientific name Tosia australis
Supplied scientific name "Tosia australis Gray, 1840"
Identified to rank species
Common name Biscuit Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Goniasteridae
Genus Tosia
Species Tosia australis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gray, 1840
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Williamstown, rocks near Fort Gellibrand
Latitude -37.87
Supplied as: "-37.87"
Longitude 144.9
Supplied as: "144.9"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Williamstown, rocks near Fort Gellibrand
Minimum depth in metres 0
Maximum depth in metres 3
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 15341b1f-56c5-4118-aa7d-74f032c61157
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tosia australis Gray, 1840
    Coordinates -37.87,144.9
    Related records
    Record UUID 6a51eeb9-3b3b-482c-8cfd-c56a09218d36
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tosia australis Gray, 1840
    Coordinates -37.87,144.9
    Record UUID ed027e9c-3b4b-4750-b8ce-4c5791d10130
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tosia australis Gray, 1840
    Coordinates -37.87,144.9
    Record UUID 2b0899d9-9e7b-4d41-81a9-2ee4ce5526b4
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tosia australis Gray, 1840
    Coordinates -37.87,144.9

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Victorian Volcanic Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions Southern Volcanic Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Victorian Volcanic Plain
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Local Government Areas 2011 Hobsons Bay (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Hobsons Bay - Williamstown
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 HOBSONS BAY CITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 13
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2218
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER MELBOURNE
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) WILLIAMSTOWN
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) HOBSONS BAY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MELBOURNE - WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) GELLIBRAND
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WYNDHAM - ALTONA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) ALTONA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WESTERN METROPOLITAN
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Vegetation types - native Casuarina forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 591.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 143.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 121.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 126.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 176.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 44.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.27
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 14.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.920834 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.55
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.84