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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F181119

PreservedSpecimen of Sycon | Sponge recorded on 2009-05-19

Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection code Museums Victoria Marine Invertebrates Collection
Catalog number F181119
Basis of record Preserved specimen
Preparations specimenNature=Whole;specimenForm=Wet;fixativeTreatment=formalin 10%;storageMedium=ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr K Gowlett-Holmes - CSIRO Marine Research, Hobart
Identified date 2015
Collector Gowlett-Holmes, K.
Supplied as "Dr K Gowlett-Holmes - CSIRO Marine Research, Hobart"
Individual count 1
License CC-BY
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Collection ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Owner institution code NMV
Rightsholder Museums Victoria
Sampling protocol SCUBA
Language en
Occurrence status present
Dataset ID Invertebrates
Institution ID NMV
Collection code Invertebrates
Abcd identification qualifier Not provided
Date identified 2015

Event

Collecting date 2009-05-19
Supplied date "2009-05-19T00:00:00;2009-05-19T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol SCUBA
Date precision Day

Taxonomy

Higher classification Porifera;Calcarea;Leucosolenida;Sycettidae
Scientific name Sycon
Supplied scientific name "Sycon Risso, 1826"
Taxon rank genus
Common name Sponge
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Porifera
Class Calcarea
Order Leucosolenida
Family Sycettidae
Genus Sycon
Taxonomic issue No issues
Name match metric Canonical name match
The supplied name was parsed into canonical form before a match was found.
Name parse type wellformed
Scientific name authorship Risso, 1826
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia, Tasmania
Country Australia
State / Province Tasmania
Locality Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M)
Locality Forestier Peninsula, Deep Glen Bay, North Wall
Latitude -42.18
Longitude 148.35
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Forestier Peninsula, Deep Glen Bay, North Wall
Minimum depth in meters 10
Maximum depth in meters 12
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Assumed from other EMU data
Biome Marine

Additional properties

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2010 Terrestrial Freycinet
    CAPAD 2012 Terrestrial Freycinet
    CAPAD 2014 Terrestrial Freycinet
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Freycinet
    Global 200 priority ecoregions - Marine Southern Australian Marine
    Global 200 priority ecoregions - Terrestrial Eastern Asutralia Temperate Forests
    NRM Regions 2010 South
    NRM Regions 2014 South
    NRM Regions 2015 South
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmanian Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Freycinet
    Climate
    Agroclimatic classification of Australia Moisture availability high in winter-spring, moderate in summer, most plant growth in spring
    Marine
    Geomorphology of the Australian Margin and adjacent seafloor Shelf
    Global Seagrass Species Richness (2003) 3.00000000
    Marine Ecoregions of the World Bassian
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries Lyons
    Local Government Areas 2011 Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 GLAMORGAN-SPRING BAY COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 931
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF TAS.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TRIABUNNA - BICHENO
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH EAST COAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH EAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2016) LYONS
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LYONS
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TASMANIA - SOUTH-EAST COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) GLAMORGAN - SPRING DAY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Localities (2018) FREYCINET
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA Section of State (2016) RURAL BALANCE
    PSMA Section of State Range (2016) REMAINDER OF STATE/TERRITORY
    PSMA Significant Urban Area (2016) NOT IN ANY SIGNIFICANT URBAN AREA (TAS.)
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2016) LYONS
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) PROSSER
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Urban Centre and Locality (2016) REMAINDER OF STATE/TERRITORY (TAS.)
    Statistical Local Areas Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M)
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Boulders/rock with algae, lichen or scattered plants, or alpine fjaeldmarks
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Area Management
    Natural resource management expenditure - additional 2.0 $/ha
    Biodiversity
    Acacia – Miller et al 2012 - 0.5 degree 0.6966
    Amphibians (global) – Pyron & Wiens 2011 - 0.5 degree 2.7782
    Endemism 0.026077444
    Endemism (Non-marine) 0.009513681
    Mammals – Fritz et al 2009 - 0.5 degree 0.2867
    Occurrence Density 7.888889 frequency
    Shannon Diversity (H) 5.611675 index
    Species Richness 1.0123457 frequency
    Threatened communities (2008) 0.0 frequency
    Climate
    2030A1BMk35M: Aridity index - annual mean 0.782265
    2030A1BMk35M: Aridity index - month max 1.6149702
    2030A1BMk35M: Aridity index - month min 0.29507425
    2030A1BMk35M: Evaporation - annual mean 87.75 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Evaporation - month max 154.54 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Evaporation - month min 35.27 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Growth index C3 macrotherm plants - annual mean 0.05 index
    2030A1BMk35M: Growth index C3 mesotherm plants - annual mean 0.36 index
    2030A1BMk35M: Growth index C4 megatherm plants - annual mean 0.04 index
    2030A1BMk35M: Humidity - annual mean relative 3pm 79.37906 %
    2030A1BMk35M: Humidity - month max relative 3pm 82.44872 %
    2030A1BMk35M: Humidity - month min relative 3pm 76.80482 %
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - annual mean 53.956665 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - driest month 37.56 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - equinox seasonality ratio 1.0098952
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - max difference between successive months 0.5152811 mm/day
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - min difference between successive months -0.8768941 mm/day
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - solstice seasonality ratio 1.1135522
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - spring or autumn season 0.009831633
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - summer or winter season 0.11284394
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - wettest month 71.44 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation deficit - annual mean -33.79333 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation deficit - month max -89.729996 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation deficit - month min 21.689999 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Radiation - max month precipitation modified 22.06 MJ/m2/day
    2030A1BMk35M: Radiation - mean annual precipitation modified 13.879167 MJ/m2/day
    2030A1BMk35M: Radiation - min month precipitation modified 5.29 MJ/m2/day
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - annual max mean 17.918333 degrees C
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - annual min mean 9.22 degrees C
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - annual range 16.529999 degrees C
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - coldest month min 5.55 degrees C
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - coolest month max 13.62 degrees C
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - max difference in max 1.710022 degrees C/day
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - max difference in min 1.6700134 degrees C/day
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - max month diurnal range 9.26001 degrees C
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - mean annual diurnal range 8.698329 degrees C
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - min difference in max -2.4900208 degrees C/day
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - min difference in min -1.9599915 degrees C/day
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - min month diurnal range 7.769989 degrees C
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - month hottest maximum 22.08 degrees C
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - warmest month min 13.03 degrees C
    Aridity index - annual mean 0.85575974
    Aridity index - month max 2.0800438
    Aridity index - month min 0.3034529
    Evaporation - annual mean 90.815384 (ml/5km x 5km pixel)
    Evaporation - month max 162.88623 mm
    Evaporation - month min 29.257362 mm
    Growth index C3 macrotherm plants - annual mean 0.03 index
    Growth index C3 mesotherm plants - annual mean 0.31 index
    Growth index C4 megatherm plants - annual mean 0.02 index
    Humidity - annual mean relative 84.34388 %
    Humidity - annual mean relative 3pm 79.06535 %
    Humidity - month max relative 91.92621 %
    Humidity - month max relative 3pm 81.62898 %
    Humidity - month min relative 76.542114 %
    Humidity - month min relative 3pm 76.542114 %
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 700.0 mm
    Precipitation - annual (log) seasonality index 0.011976308
    Precipitation - annual mean 57.356598 mm
    Precipitation - annual seasonality 0.07204188
    Precipitation - annual seasonality ratio 1.0722588
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 170.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest month 42.4283 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 154.0 mm
    Precipitation - equinox seasonality ratio 0.9184834
    Precipitation - max difference between successive months 0.5626555 mm/day
    Precipitation - min difference between successive months -0.78800964 mm/day
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - solstice seasonality ratio 1.0686464
    Precipitation - spring or autumn (log) season -0.016584069
    Precipitation - spring or autumn season -0.08820873
    Precipitation - summer or winter (log) season 0.012860033
    Precipitation - summer or winter season 0.06824162
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 183.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest month 73.8566 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 19.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 211.0 mm
    Precipitation deficit - annual mean -33.458786 mm
    Precipitation deficit - month max -113.45793 mm
    Precipitation deficit - month min 31.599232 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 13.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - coldest quarter (Bio27) 6.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - driest quarter (Bio25) 6.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - highest period (Bio21) 22.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - lowest period (Bio22) 5.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - max month precipitation modified 23.25717 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - mean annual precipitation modified 13.8161955 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - min month precipitation modified 5.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 46.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - wettest quarter (Bio24) 21.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual max mean 16.200832 degrees C
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual min mean 7.5266666 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range 16.571503 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest month min 3.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 9.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coolest month max 12.08 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.6 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 10.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - max absolute mean max 38.0 degrees C
    Temperature - max difference in max 1.769989 degrees C/day
    Temperature - max difference in min 1.730011 degrees C/day
    Temperature - max month diurnal range 9.269989 degrees C
    Temperature - mean annual absolute mean min -0.21689591 degrees C
    Temperature - mean annual diurnal range 8.674169 degrees C
    Temperature - min absolute mean min -3.5216064 degrees C
    Temperature - min difference in max -2.6700134 degrees C/day
    Temperature - min difference in min -2.0700073 degrees C/day
    Temperature - min month diurnal range 8.01001 degrees C
    Temperature - month hottest maximum 20.14 degrees C
    Temperature - month mean absolute max 30.232931 degrees C
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.95
    Temperature - warmest month min 11.25 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 21.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 16.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 15.0 degrees C
    Vapour pressure deficit - annual mean 0.11429918 KPa
    Vapour pressure deficit - annual mean 9am 0.22809324 KPa
    Vapour pressure deficit - month max 0.3382368 KPa
    Vapour pressure deficit - month max 9am 0.3382368 KPa
    Vapour pressure deficit - month min 0.034276485 KPa
    Vapour pressure deficit - month min 9am 0.1572994 KPa
    Wind run - annual mean 142.20769 km/day
    Wind run - month max 173.1977 km/day
    Wind run - month min 115.097694 km/day
    Wind speed - annual mean 3pm 3.2333333 m/s
    Wind speed - annual mean 9am 2.0166667 m/s
    Wind speed - annual mean 9am or 3pm 3.45 m/s
    Wind speed - month max 3pm 4.0 m/s
    Wind speed - month max 9am 2.9 m/s
    Wind speed - month max 9am or 3pm 4.0 m/s
    Wind speed - month min 3pm 2.5 m/s
    Wind speed - month min 9am 1.4 m/s
    Wind speed - month min 9am or 3pm 1.4 m/s
    Distance
    Distance - to any water (weighted) 0.041231055 degrees
    Distance - to coast 0.01 km x 100
    Distance - to non-permanent water (weighted) 0.12727922 degrees
    Distance - to permanent water (weighted) 0.041231055 km
    Euclidean Distance to Coast (metres) 8822.473 m
    Marspec Distance to Shore 1.0 km
    Hydrology
    Water Observations From Space 0.0 Percentage
    Marine
    Marspec Annual Range in Sea Surface Salinity 0.32 100 x psu
    Marspec Annual Range in Sea Surface Temperature 5.47 100 x degrees C
    Marspec Annual Variance in Sea Surface Salinity 1.28 100 x psu
    Marspec Annual Variance in Sea Surface Temperature 3.8525999 10,000 x degrees C
    Marspec Bathymetric Slope 1.0 10 x degrees
    Marspec Concavity 0.026 1000 x degrees
    Marspec East/West Aspect 0.95 radians
    Marspec Maximum Monthly Sea Surface Salinity 35.44 100 x psu
    Marspec Mean Annual Sea Surface Salinity 35.239998 100 x psu
    Marspec Mean Annual Sea Surface Temperature 14.299999 100 x degrees C
    Marspec Minimum Monthly Sea Surface Salinity 35.12 100 x psu
    Marspec North/South Aspect 0.29999998 1 x radians
    Marspec Plan Curvature 5.9999997E-4 x 10000
    Marspec Profile Curvature -0.0018999999 x 10000
    Marspec Sea Surface Temperature of the coldest ice-free month 11.92 100 x degrees C
    Marspec Sea Surface Temperature of the warmest ice-free month 17.39 100 x degrees C
    Sea Surface Temperature - MODIS Terra 14.338132 Degrees C
    Social
    Age 49.4 years
    Age - prime group 20.7 Count
    Disadvantaged 953.947 points (mean=1000)
    Education - degrees 7.2 %
    Education - vocational training 24.9 %
    Employment 19.5 %
    Home ownership 70.7 %
    Income - high 17.4 %
    Income - low 21.9 %
    Internet 40.6 %
    Population - change 8.5 count
    Population - density SLA 2006 p/sqkm) 1.6 people/km^2
    Unemployment rate 2.9 %
    Work force - older 36.2 Count
    Substrate
    2030A1BMk35M: Crop factor - annual mean 0.69157815
    2030A1BMk35M: Crop factor - month max 0.90000004
    2030A1BMk35M: Crop factor - month min 0.29507425
    2030A1BMk35M: Water deficit - month max 61.614082 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Water deficit - month mean 18.441645 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Water deficit - month min 0.0 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Water potential - annual mean -0.9577422 MPa
    2030A1BMk35M: Water potential - month max -0.09012747 MPa
    2030A1BMk35M: Water potential - month min -1.5 MPa
    2030A1BMk35M: Water stress index - annual mean 62.242035
    2030A1BMk35M: Water stress index - month max 81.0
    2030A1BMk35M: Water stress index - month min 26.556683
    2030A1BMk35M: Water surplus - annual mean 0.0 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Water surplus - month max 0.0 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Water surplus - month min 0.0 mm
    Bouguer gravity anomalies 208.8866 Gal
    Bulk density 1.4598603 Mg/m^3
    Calcrete 0.0 presence
    Carbon - organic 1.3234158 %
    Carbon store pre-European 130.3702 kgC/ha
    Clay % 20.046926 %
    Crop factor - annual mean 0.71908855
    Crop factor - month max 0.9
    Crop factor - month min 0.3034529
    Erosional surfaces - proportion 93.75 %
    Hydrologic conductivity - average saturated 188.88889 mm/h
    Hydrological conductivity - uncertainty 10.0
    Lithology - age range 38.3 my
    Lithology - fertility 4.0 index
    Lithology - mean age 381.825 my
    Lithology - mean age (log) 2.5818644 log my
    Lithology - mean age range (log) 1.5831988 log my
    Magnetic anomalies 28.0 nT
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.73
    Moisture Index - coldest quarter mean (Bio35) 0.93
    Moisture Index - highest period (Bio29) 0.98
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.97
    Moisture Index - lowest period (Bio30) 0.3
    Moisture Index - lowest quarter mean (Bio33) 0.43
    Moisture Index - seasonality (Bio31) 29.0
    Moisture Index - warmest quarter mean (Bio34) 0.44
    Nitrogen - plant-available pre-European 10964.19 kgN/ha
    Nitrogen concentration pre-European 64.36524 mgN kg/H2O
    Nitrogen store pre-European 139.05 kgN/ha
    Nutrient status 1.1 index
    Pedality hydrological score 2.3284917
    Phosphorus - plant-available pre-European 25.62678 kgP/ha
    Phosphorus - plant-available total pre-European 1804.581 kgP/ha
    Phosphorus pre-European 11.86245 mgP kg/H2O
    Soil depth 0.6 m
    Soil pedality 2.3284917
    Soils - coarse 0.0 class
    Substrate data reliability 2.0
    Topographic wetness index 3.609724
    Unreliable water retention parameters 23.333334
    Water deficit - month max 74.472046 mm
    Water deficit - month mean 18.978657 mm
    Water deficit - month min 0.0 mm
    Water holding capacity - plant-available 101.0 mm
    Water potential - annual mean -0.83470523 MPa
    Water potential - month max -0.015155461 MPa
    Water potential - month min -1.5 MPa
    Water stress index - annual mean 64.71797
    Water stress index - month max 81.0
    Water stress index - month min 27.310759
    Water surplus - annual mean 0.0 mm
    Water surplus - month max 0.0 mm
    Water surplus - month min 0.0 mm
    Weathering Intensity V2 0.13725 Weathering Intensity Index
    Topography
    Averaged Topographic Relief 433.83334 metres
    Bathymetry and Topography 9 sec -1.0 m
    Ridge top flatness 0.0
    Ridge top flatness - proportion 0.0 %
    Topographic Slope (degrees) 0.42405164 degrees
    Topographic relief 221.7233 m
    Topographic roughness 53.11671 %
    Topographic slope (%) 15.81792 %
    Valley bottom % 0.0 %
    Valley bottom flatness index 0.0
    Vegetation
    Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fPAR) 54.0 %
    Gross Primary Productivity (2012-03-13) 0.0285 kg C/m^2
    Leaf Area Index (LAI) - 2012-03-05 1.0 m^2 plant / m^2 ground
    Phenology peak day of year 2002 dry 79.171425 Day
    Phenology peak day of year 2012 wet 104.111115 Day