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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A9454

Preserved specimen of Epigonichthys australis (Raff, 1912) | Deepwater Lancelet recorded on 1981-11-21
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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 Museums Victoria Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A9454
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A9454
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Barry J. Richardson  
Identified date 1991
Collector Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number BSS 194 G
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Smith-McIntyre grab]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Dataset / Survey name [Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)]
Date identified 1991

Event

Dataset / Survey name Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)  
Event ID BSS 194 G
Field Number BSS 194 G
Occurrence date 1981-11-21
Supplied date "1981-11-21T10:20:00\1981-11-21T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol Smith-McIntyre grab  
Date precision DAY
Event time 10:20:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Urochordata | Appendicularia | Amphioxiformes | Branchiostomidae
Scientific name Epigonichthys australis
Identified to rank species
Common name Deepwater Lancelet
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Appendicularia
Order Amphioxiformes
Family Branchiostomidae
Genus Epigonichthys
Species Epigonichthys australis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Raff, 1912)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Tasmania
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Western Bass Strait, 70 km SW of Cape Otway
Latitude -39.4383
Supplied as: "-39.4383"
Longitude 143.113
Supplied as: "143.113"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Western Bass Strait, 70 km SW of Cape Otway
Minimum depth in metres 115
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID BSS 194 G

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 44e9b010-c14c-49c6-beb4-5734c3bd447b
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Epigonichthys australis
    Coordinates -39.4383,143.113
    Related records
    Record UUID aaf36cad-ce1d-449b-9d1b-d6340bb5e1b3
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Epigonichthys australis
    Coordinates -39.4383,143.113

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Otway
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone