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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F307993

Preserved specimen of Zoroaster Thomson, 1873 | Seastar recorded on 2018-11-24
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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 Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number F307993
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F307993
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|wet|ethanol 95%
Identified by Dr Christopher Mah - Smithsonian Institution  
Identified date /03/2023
Collector 1.  Csiro   2.  Museums Victoria   3.  Museums Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Alan Williams - CSIRO | Dr. Alexandra A. Weber - Museums Victoria | Ricky-Lee Erickson - Museums Victoria | et al"
Individual count 1
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 IN2018 V06 011
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Beam Trawl - CSIRO Four Metre]
Dataset / Survey name [IN2018_V06: Tasmanian Seamount Voyage]
Date identified /03/2023

Event

Dataset / Survey name IN2018_V06: Tasmanian Seamount Voyage  
Event ID IN2018 V06 011
Field Number IN2018 V06 011
Occurrence date 2018-11-24
Supplied date "2018-11-24T17:00:00\2018-11-24T18:10:00"
Sampling protocol Beam Trawl - CSIRO Four Metre  
Date precision DAY
Event time 17:00:00\18:10:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Asteroidea | Forcipulatida | Zoroasteridae
Scientific name Zoroaster
Supplied scientific name "Zoroaster Thomson, 1873"
Identified to rank genus
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Zoroasteridae
Genus Zoroaster
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Thomson, 1873
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Tasmania
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Tasmanian seamounts, Flat SE of Pedra
Latitude -44.3052
Supplied as: "-44.3052"
Longitude 147.138
Supplied as: "147.138"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Tasmanian seamounts, Flat SE of Pedra
Minimum depth in metres 1391.79
Maximum depth in metres 1447.59
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources data provided with specimen(s)
Georeferenced by Franziska Althaus - Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID IN2018 V06 011

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmania Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone