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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F112112

Preserved specimen of Ophiotreta Verrill, 1899 | Brittle Star recorded on 2005-11-24
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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 F112112
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F112112
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|Unfixed ethanol|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Tim D. O'Hara  
Identified date 2005
Collector Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 2
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 SS10/2005 036
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, beam]
Dataset / Survey name [SS102005]
Date identified 2005

Event

Dataset / Survey name SS102005  
Event ID SS10/2005 036
Field Number SS10/2005 036
Occurrence date 2005-11-24
Supplied date "2005-11-24T07:52:00\2005-11-24T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, beam  
Date precision DAY
Event time 07:52:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Ophiuroidea | Ophintegrida | Ophiacanthida | Ophiacanthina | Ophiotomidae
Scientific name Ophiotreta
Supplied scientific name "Ophiotreta spectabilis Sars, 1871"
Identified to rank genus
Supplied as "Species"
Common name Brittle Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Ophiuroidea
Order Ophiurida
Supplied as "Ophiacanthida"
Family Ophiacanthidae
Supplied as "Ophiotomidae"
Genus Ophiotreta
Species Ophiotreta spectabilis
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Verrill, 1899
Supplied as Sars, 1871
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality off Bald Island
Latitude -35.2814
Supplied as: "-35.2814"
Longitude 118.709
Supplied as: "118.709"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality off Bald Island
Minimum depth in metres 980
Maximum depth in metres 976
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions SW West Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southern Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone