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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F96067

Preserved specimen of Pentagonaster duebeni Gray, 1847 | Vermillion Seastar
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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 F96067
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F96067
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Dry
Collector Coleman, Neville  
Supplied as "Neville Coleman"
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
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1975, Month: 3, Day:
Supplied as year:1975  month:3 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Asteroidea | Valvatacea | Valvatida | Goniasteridae
Scientific name Pentagonaster duebeni
Supplied scientific name "Pentagonaster dubeni Gray, 1847"
Identified to rank species
Common name Vermillion Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Goniasteridae
Genus Pentagonaster
Species Pentagonaster duebeni
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gray, 1847
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | New South Wales
Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality Byron bay
Latitude -28.63
Supplied as: "-28.63"
Longitude 153.62
Supplied as: "153.62"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Byron bay
Minimum depth in metres 20
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Moreton Bay
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Cape Byron
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Cape Byron
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1752.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 332.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 11.25 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 216.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 37.75 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 545.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 51.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 630.5 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 27.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.175001 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 20.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.825 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 10.45 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 15.8 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.475 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.4775 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.0925
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.275 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.025 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.95 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.9075
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0