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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F242179

Preserved specimen of Clarkcomanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881) | Feather Star recorded on 2012-10-03
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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 F242179
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F242179
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Wet|ethanol 95%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Kate M. Naughton - Museum Victoria  
Identified date 13/09/2013
Collector Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery  
Supplied as "Dr Belinda Alvarez de Glasby - Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery"
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 SOL5650 074 BS022
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Benthic Sled]
Dataset / Survey name [NERP Oceanic Shoals Survey 2012]
Date identified 2013-09-13
Supplied as 13/09/2013

Event

Dataset / Survey name NERP Oceanic Shoals Survey 2012  
Event ID SOL5650 074 BS022
Field Number SOL5650 074 BS022
Occurrence date 2012-10-03
Supplied date "2012-10-03T00:00:00\2012-10-03T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol Benthic Sled  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Crinozoa | Crinoidea | Articulata | Comatulida | Comasteridae
Scientific name Clarkcomanthus alternans
Supplied scientific name "Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Feather Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Crinoidea
Order Comatulida
Family Comatulidae
Supplied as "Comasteridae"
Genus Clarkcomanthus
Supplied as "Comanthus"
Species Clarkcomanthus alternans
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Carpenter, 1881)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia
Country Australia
Locality Timor Sea, Oceanic Shoals Commonwealth Marine Reserve
Latitude -12.0748
Supplied as: "-12.0748"
Longitude 127.444
Supplied as: "127.444"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Timor Sea, Oceanic Shoals Commonwealth Marine Reserve
Minimum depth in metres 59
Maximum depth in metres 66
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources data provided with specimen(s)
Georeference protocol unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Arafura Sea Gulf of Carpenteria
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Oceanic Shoals
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Oceanic Shoals
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Oceanic Shoals
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Oceanic Shoals Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone