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Occurrence record: invertebrates:E51339

Preserved specimen of Pyroteuthis margaritifera (Rüppell, 1844) | Fire Squid recorded on 1999-07-28
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "TMAG"
Collection Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "invertebrates"
Catalog number E51339
Occurrence ID TMAG: E51339
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by T.J. Verhoeff  
Collector CSIRO
Sex M
Life stage adult
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Benthic dredge]
Date identified 2020-08-18
Supplied as 18/08/2020

Event

Occurrence date 1999-07-28
Supplied date "28/07/1999"
Sampling protocol Benthic dredge  
End day of year 209
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 209

Taxonomy

Scientific name Pyroteuthis margaritifera
Original name usage Pyroteuthis margaritifera
Identified to rank species
Common name Fire Squid
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Oegopsida
Family Pyroteuthidae
Genus Pyroteuthis
Species Pyroteuthis margaritifera
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Rüppell, 1844)
Supplied as (Rueppell, 1844)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
Locality Tasman Sea: St Helens Hill: SE face_stn SS199903_072
Latitude -41.2435953
Supplied as: "-41.245"
Longitude 148.7726911
Supplied as: "148.7717"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "AGD66"
Verbatim locality Tasman Sea: St Helens
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

Additional properties

coordinate uncer 100
individua 1
verbatim identification Pyroteuthis margaritifera

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Tasmania Province
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmania Province
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Tasmania
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1693.0 frequency
    Species Richness 223.0 frequency