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Occurrence record: Marine Invertebrates:K3264

Preserved specimen of Tosia magnifica (Müller & Troschel, 1842) | Biscuit Star
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Marine Invertebrates"
Catalog number K3264
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:380388"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Dry Specimen
Identified by Zeidler, W  
Identified date 1986-06-
Collector 1.  Zeidler   2.  Gowlett-Holmes, W.   3.  L, K.  
Supplied as "Zeidler, W Gowlett-Holmes, K L"
Individual count 1
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1986-06-

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:29484
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tosia magnifica
Supplied scientific name "Tosia magnifica (Müller & Troschel, 1842)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Biscuit Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Goniasteridae
Genus Tosia
Species Tosia magnifica
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -34.537
Supplied as: "-34.537"
Longitude 136.255
Supplied as: "136.255"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality E of Lusby Rocks betw. Lusby and Partney Islands
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 34 32 13 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 136 15 18 E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Sir Joseph Banks Group
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Sir Joseph Banks Group
    NRM Regions 2010 Eyre Peninsula
    NRM Regions 2017 Eyre Peninsula
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Eyre Peninsula
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Spencer Gulf Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Eyre
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)