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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.8020

Preserved specimen of Fromia polypora H.L. Clark, 1916 | Seastar recorded on 1971-01-09
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Dataset

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 Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates - Marine & Other"
Catalog number J.8020
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1049317","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.8020"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.8020
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Marsh, Mrs Loisette M.  
Collector 1.  Coleman, Neville   2.  Australian Marine Photographic Index  
Supplied as "Coleman, Mr Neville - Australian Marine Photographic Index"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1030504
Occurrence date 1971-01-09
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Fromia polypora
Supplied scientific name "Fromia polypora H.L. Clark, 1916"
Identified to rank species
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Ophidiasteridae
Genus Fromia
Species Fromia polypora
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Fromia polypora H.L. Clark, 1916
Scientific name authorship H.L. Clark, 1916
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to H.L. Clark, 1916

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -32.516
Supplied as: "-32.516"
Longitude 133.25
Supplied as: "133.25"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality West Island, Nuyts Archipelago
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, South Australia, West Island, Nuyts Archipelago (32° 31' S, 133° 15' E) 09/01/1971 - 09/01/1971";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32° 31' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 133° 15' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2019/3/14
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Nuyts Archipelago
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Nuyts Archipelago
    NRM Regions 2010 Eyre Peninsula
    NRM Regions 2017 Eyre Peninsula
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Eyre Peninsula
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Murat
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)