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Occurrence record: MIZ:Z17541

Preserved specimen of Archaster angulatus Müller & Troschel, 1842 recorded on 1968-08-23
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "MIZ"
Catalog number Z17541
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MIZ:17541
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Marsh, L.M.  
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Box dredge]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1968-01-01

Event

Event ID WAM Ningaloo Expedition 1968
Occurrence date Year: 1968, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1968 
Sampling protocol Box dredge  
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Archaster angulatus
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Archasteridae
Genus Archaster
Species Archaster angulatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Müller & Troschel, 1842
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -22.6833
Supplied as: "-22.6833"
Longitude 113.6333
Supplied as: "113.6333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to Label
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 22°41`S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 113°38`E

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 08d1c4d1-c3f6-4925-9d00-69f1a353302f
    Data Resource
    Raw Scientific Name Archaster angulatus
    Coordinates -22.6833,113.6333
    Related records
    Record UUID 45196232-d600-4090-af6b-e9c9f9e419ee
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -22.6833,113.6333
    Record UUID cefad58d-dbf0-46ee-8869-5824ffc291d9
    Data Resource
    Raw Scientific Name Archaster angulatus
    Coordinates -22.6833,113.6333

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Ningaloo
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Ningaloo
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Ningaloo
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Western Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Ningaloo
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF EXMOUTH

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 3784.0 frequency
    Species Richness 930.0 frequency