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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.19760-005

Preserved specimen of Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928 | Soft Lanternfish recorded on 1971-05-12
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number I.19760-005
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8044787","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.19760-005"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.19760-005
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Paxton, J  
Collector Kimbla, Hmas  
Supplied as "Kimbla, HMAS"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [3M IKMWT]
Date identified 1977
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8007776
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";
Occurrence date 1971-05-12
Sampling protocol 3M IKMWT  
Date precision DAY
Event time 0:55

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diaphus mollis
Supplied scientific name "Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928"
Identified to rank species
Common name Soft Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Diaphus
Species Diaphus mollis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928
Scientific name authorship Tåning, 1928
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Tåning, 1928

Geospatial

Country Vanuatu
Latitude -19.866
Supplied as: "-19.866"
Longitude 170.0
Supplied as: "170.0"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality off Aneitum I. :
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.19760] Vanuatu, off Aneitum I. : (19° 52' S, 170° 00' E) 12/05/1971 - 12/05/1971, Kimbla, HMAS(Collector), 3M IKMWT";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 19° 52' S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code VU
Verbatim longitude 170° 0' E

Additional properties

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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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