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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:J68545

Preserved specimen of Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758) | European Shore Crab recorded on 2015-02-13
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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 J68545
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:J68545
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Ruby Albury - Museum Victoria  
Collector 1.  Patinathan, Melvin   2.  Museum Victoria   3.  Thornton, Meagan   4.  Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Melvin Patinathan - Museum Victoria | Meagan Thornton - Museum Victoria"
Sex Male
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 2 inferred associated occurrences
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
Field Number GLB 2015 011
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [hand net]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Dataset / Survey name [Gippsland Lakes Bioscan 2015 (Gippsland Bioscan)]
Date identified 2016

Event

Dataset / Survey name Gippsland Lakes Bioscan 2015 (Gippsland Bioscan)  
Event ID GLB 2015 011
Field Number GLB 2015 011
Occurrence date 2015-02-13
Supplied date "2015-02-13T21:30:00\2015-02-13T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol hand net  
Date precision DAY
Event time 21:30:00\00:00:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Arthropoda | Crustacea | Multicrustacea | Malacostraca | Eumalacostraca | Eucarida | Decapoda | Pleocyemata | Brachyura | Portunidae | Carcininae
Scientific name Carcinus maenas
Supplied scientific name "Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name European Shore Crab
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Carcinidae
Supplied as "Portunidae"
Genus Carcinus
Species Carcinus maenas
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Gippsland Lakes, Lakes Entrance, Bullock Island, Bullock Island Road Bridge, "The Narrows"
Latitude -37.8835
Supplied as: "-37.8835"
Longitude 147.972
Supplied as: "147.972"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Gippsland Lakes, Lakes Entrance, Bullock Island, Bullock Island Road Bridge, "The Narrows"
Minimum depth in metres 0
Maximum depth in metres 1
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Google Maps
Georeferenced by Colin Silvey - Museum Victoria
County East Gippsland Shire
Municipality Lakes Entrance
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID GLB

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 2e9e4cf0-b5d1-44d1-8f97-e71e98e01a05
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -37.8835,147.972
    Related records
    Record UUID 64649f79-1d06-4168-b65d-a798f6920d21
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -37.8835,147.972
    Record UUID a0a8d1b7-3c13-4317-9016-832a70be1997
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -37.8835,147.972

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Lake King Wetlands
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 ACT
    NRM Regions 2017 ACT
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 ACT
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Murrumbateman
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Australian Capital Territory
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Australian Capital Territory
    Australian States and Territories Australian Capital Territory
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Gunaikurnai Settlement ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorporated ACT
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Gilmore
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 EAST GIPPSLAND SHIRE
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Gunai/Kurnai People
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 58
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3262
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) GILMORE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) TUGGERANONG
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BEAN
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CANBERRA - SOUTH
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) TUGGERANONG
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) ACT
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BRINDABELLA
    PSMA States (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    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 Other Crown Land
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 609.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 131.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 125.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 165.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 179.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 38.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 28.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) -0.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 6.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 9.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.82
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 18.0 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.51
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.8
    Elevation 639.0 m