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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.19751-001

Preserved specimen of Diaphus danae Tåning, 1932 | Dana Lanternfish recorded on 1969-12-18
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number I.19751-001
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8044605","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.19751-001"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.19751-001
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Paxton, J  
Collector Kimbla, Hmas  
Supplied as "Kimbla, HMAS"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [3M IKMWT]
Date identified 1977
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8020068
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";
Occurrence date 1969-12-18
Sampling protocol 3M IKMWT  
Date precision DAY
Event time 12:25

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diaphus danae
Supplied scientific name "Diaphus danae Tåning, 1932"
Identified to rank species
Common name Dana Lanternfish
Supplied common name "Blue Lantern-fish"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Diaphus
Species Diaphus danae
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Diaphus danae Tåning, 1932
Scientific name authorship Tåning, 1932
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Tåning, 1932

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.333
Supplied as: "-33.333"
Longitude 152.283
Supplied as: "152.283"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Off Newcastle
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.19751] Australia, New South Wales, Off Newcastle (33° 20' S, 152° 17' E) 18/12/1969 - 18/12/1969, Kimbla, HMAS(Collector), 3M IKMWT";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 33° 20' S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 17' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/26
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone