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Occurrence record: Ascidian:E000528

Preserved specimen of Stolonica australis Michaelsen, 1927 | Sea Squirt recorded on 2004-04-05
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Ascidian Collection
Supplied collection code "Ascidian"
Catalog number E000528
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Ascidian:E000528
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations Whole animal (ETOH)
Identified by P. Kott  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 2008

Event

Occurrence date 2004-04-05
Supplied as year:2004  month:4  day:5 
End day of year 96
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 96

Taxonomy

Scientific name Stolonica australis
Identified to rank species
Common name Sea Squirt
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Ascidiacea
Order Stolidobranchia
Supplied as "Stolidobranchiata"
Family Styelidae
Genus Stolonica
Species Stolonica australis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Michaelsen, 1927
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Supplied as: "NT"
Locality 600 meters NE of bay on SW side, Raragala Island, Wessel Islands
Latitude -11.63793
Supplied as: "-11.63793"
Longitude 136.29202
Supplied as: "136.29202"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS 84"
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 Arnhem Land
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Arnhem Wessel
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NHULUNBUY

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 433.0 frequency
    Species Richness 186.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1456.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 20.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 108.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 590.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 79.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 924.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 17.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 12.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 20.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.6 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.49
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 32.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.1625 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.51
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0