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Occurrence record: Molluscs:MO12559

Preserved specimen of Octopus Lamarck, 1798 | Octopus recorded on 1980-09-14
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Molluscs
Supplied collection code "Molluscs"
Catalog number MO12559
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Molluscs:MO12559
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Identification qualifier sp.
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Occurrence date 1980-09-14
Verbatim event date 14 Sep 1980
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Octopus
Identified to rank genus
Common name Octopus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Octopoda
Family Octopodidae
Genus Octopus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Lamarck, 1798
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Craigmin survey,Stn. 3
Latitude -25.45
Supplied as: "-25.45"
Longitude 153.766667
Supplied as: "153.766667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 25° 27' South
Biome MARINE
Continent Oceania
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 46' East

Additional properties

object id MO8883

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Keppel Islands & Capricorn Bunker Reefs, Souther GBR
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone