Search Specimens

OZCAM (Online Zoo-log-i-cal Col-lec-tions of Aus-tralian Muse-ums) pro-vides access to an online data-base of records aggre-gated from fau-nal col-lec-tions data-bases in Aus-tralian museums.

Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.14816

Preserved specimen of Fromia polypora H.L. Clark, 1916 | Seastar recorded on 1982-01-25
   API

Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates - Marine & Other"
Catalog number J.14816
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1143914","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.14816"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.14816
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by A. Hoggett & L. Vail  
Collector 1.  Hoggett, A.   2.  Vail, L.  
Supplied as "A. Hoggett & L. Vail"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1982

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1040586
Occurrence date 1982-01-25
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Fromia polypora
Supplied scientific name "Fromia polypora H.L. Clark, 1916"
Identified to rank species
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Ophidiasteridae
Genus Fromia
Species Fromia polypora
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Fromia polypora H.L. Clark, 1916
Scientific name authorship H.L. Clark, 1916
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to H.L. Clark, 1916

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -30.933
Supplied as: "-30.933"
Longitude 153.1
Supplied as: "153.1"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality South West Rocks, Fish Rock
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, South West Rocks, Fish Rock (30° 56' S, 153° 06' E) 25/01/1982 - 25/01/1982";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 30° 56' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 6' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2019/9/5
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2019/9/5
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

User flagged issues 

    Data quality tests

    Test name Result
    First of the year Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
    Identification date before occurrence date Warning
    Show/Hide 91 passed properties
    Show/Hide 7 missing properties
    Show/Hide 23 tests that have not been run

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Solitary Islands
    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 Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Manning Shelf
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)