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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.458444

Preserved specimen of Sepia mestus Gray, 1849 | Reaper Cuttlefish recorded on 1962
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Malacology"
Catalog number C.458444
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10470694","urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.458444"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Malacology:C.458444
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Reid, A.  
Collector Laseron, J.  
Supplied as "Laseron, J."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2007-05
Supplied as 2007-5
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Expert"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 07/May/2007";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10039218
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "Expert"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "Good"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 07/May/2007";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1962, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1962"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sepia mestus
Supplied scientific name "Sepia mestus Gray, 1849"
Identified to rank species
Common name Reaper Cuttlefish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Sepiida
Family Sepiidae
Genus Sepia
Species Sepia mestus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Sepia mestus Gray, 1849
Scientific name authorship Gray, 1849
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Gray, 1849

Geospatial

Country Fiji
Latitude -17.733
Supplied as: "-17.733"
Longitude 177.416
Supplied as: "177.416"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Viti Levu, Nadi Bay (Tomba Ko Nandi)
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[MAL# 1217 D] FIJI, Viti Levu, Nadi Bay (Tomba Ko Nandi) (17° 44' 00" S, 177° 25' 00" E) 1962 - 1962, Laseron, J.(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 17° 44' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code FJ
Verbatim longitude 177° 25' 0" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2013/10/24
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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