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Occurrence record: MIZ:Z3607

Preserved specimen of Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) | Small Knob Coral recorded on 1998-10-19
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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 Z3607
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MIZ:3607
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Griffith, J.K.  
Collector Griffith, J.K.
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [SCUBA]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 1999-01-01

Event

Event ID Woodside Dampier Expedition I 1998
Occurrence date 1998-10-19
Supplied as year:1998  month:10  day:19 
Sampling protocol SCUBA  
End day of year 292
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 292

Taxonomy

Scientific name Plesiastrea versipora
Identified to rank species
Common name Small Knob Coral
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Anthozoa
Order Scleractinia
Family Plesiastreidae
Genus Plesiastrea
Species Plesiastrea versipora
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Lamarck, 1816)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -20.4286
Supplied as: "-20.4286"
Longitude 116.9597
Supplied as: "116.9597"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality DA1/98/06
Island Hauy Island
Island group Dampier Archipelago
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 20°25`43"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 116°57`35"E

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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 343fa7e9-7fa2-4766-bca5-5f8a87cf6446
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -20.4286,116.9597
    Related records
    Record UUID 7122c06c-f839-4670-b9f4-d615aec24c87
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -20.4286,116.9597

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Pilbara (nearshore)
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pilbara (nearshore)
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF KARRATHA
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Ngarluma/Yindjibarndi

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1059.0 frequency
    Species Richness 453.0 frequency
    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 256.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 56.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 0.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 2.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 86.410286 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 135.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 59.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 135.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.220833 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 19.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 15.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 21.433334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.191667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 25.433332 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 51.9983 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 369.2219
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 35.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 30.433334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 30.433334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 53.0 %