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Occurrence record: MIZ:Z12962

Preserved specimen of Anthaster valvulatus (Müller & Troschel, 1843) | Seastar recorded on 1959-12-28
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "MIZ"
Catalog number Z12962
Other catalog numbers ["5/-59"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MIZ:12962
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Marsh, L.M.  
Collector 1.  Wilson   2.  , B.R.   3.  Marsh   4.  , L.M.  
Supplied as "Wilson, B.R. & Marsh, L.M."
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 CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1959-01-01

Event

Occurrence date 1959-12-28
Supplied as year:1959  month:12  day:28 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Anthaster valvulatus
Identified to rank species
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Oreasteridae
Genus Anthaster
Species Anthaster valvulatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Müller & Troschel, 1843)
Supplied as (Muller & Troschel, 1843)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -33.6138
Supplied as: "-33.6138"
Longitude 115.4864
Supplied as: "115.4864"
Datum EPSG:4326
Island group Ludlow
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to gEarth
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33°36`50"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 115°29`11"E

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    Data quality tests

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    Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
    Identification date before occurrence date Warning
    Name not supplied Warning
    Occurrence status inferred from individual count Warning
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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 098a7c7b-6bf7-4c95-8403-0bd60c7e1c11
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -33.6138,115.4864
    Related records
    Record UUID 2c2a7fb1-b6cd-4a1a-a6df-af734a3669f9
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -33.6138,115.4864

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 South West
    NRM Regions 2017 South West Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South West Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Swan Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions Swan Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Perth
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South West Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 BUSSELTON COAST
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions South-West
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Busselton (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Busselton
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF BUSSELTON
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 20
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1400
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CAPEL
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BUNBURY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) BUNBURY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) FORREST
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) SOUTH-WEST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CAPEL - DARDANUP
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH-WESTERN WA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) SOUTH WEST REGION
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    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
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 769.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 400.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 34.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 83.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 34.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 37.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 425.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 40.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 16.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.53 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.27
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 21.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 12.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.258333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 52.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.57
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 11.0 m