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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F50787

Preserved specimen of Pyroteuthis margaritifera (Rüppell, 1844) | Fire Squid recorded on 1981-06-23
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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 F50787
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F50787
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%/glycerol
Identified by Chung Chen Lu  
Identified date 1983
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number AIMS 1026
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, 10 m Tucker]
Dataset / Survey name [AIMS]
Date identified 1983

Event

Dataset / Survey name AIMS  
Event ID AIMS 1026
Field Number AIMS 1026
Occurrence date 1981-06-23
Supplied date "1981-06-23T19:07:00\1981-06-23T00:10:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, 10 m Tucker  
Date precision DAY
Event time 19:07:00\00:10:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Cephalopoda | Coleoidea | Teuthida | Oegopsida | Pyroteuthidae
Scientific name Pyroteuthis margaritifera
Supplied scientific name "Pyroteuthis margaritifera (Rüppell, 1844)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Fire Squid
Supplied common name "squid"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Teuthida
Family Pyroteuthidae
Genus Pyroteuthis
Species Pyroteuthis margaritifera
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Rüppell, 1844)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Pacific Ocean | Australia | Queensland
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Coral Sea, ESE of Cairns
Latitude -17.22
Supplied as: "-17.22"
Longitude 148.33
Supplied as: "148.33"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Coral Sea, ESE of Cairns
Water body Pacific Ocean
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID AIMS 1026

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Coral Sea
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Coral Sea
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Coral Sea
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Province
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Coral Sea Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone