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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.30464

Preserved specimen of POLYCHAETA recorded on 2001-11-18
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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 W.30464
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1195113,urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.30464"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Hutchings, Dr Patricia Ann - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates  
Collector CRC Reef Research Centre Ltd
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment sled
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [sled]

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1089020
Occurrence date 2001-11-18
Supplied date "2001-11-18/2001-11-18"
Sampling protocol sled  
End day of year 322
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 322

Taxonomy

Scientific name POLYCHAETA
Supplied scientific name "Decamastus sp."
Identified to rank class
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Annelida
Class Polychaeta
Genus Decamastus
Species Decamastus sp.
Name match metric higherMatch
Accepted name ?Decamastus sp.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Verbatim taxon rank genus

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -16.866667
Supplied as: "-16.866667"
Longitude 145.81667
Supplied as: "145.81667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Cairns, Inlet Mouth
Location remarks [AUCNSCNIMSL2-10] Australia, Queensland, Cairns, Inlet Mouth (16° 52' S, 145° 49' E) 18/11/2001 - 18/11/2001, CRC Reef Research Centre Ltd(Collector), sled, Field Collected - Aquatic
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 16° 52' " S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 49' " E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Central & North GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef Coast
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Great Barrier Reef Coast
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef Coast
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Great Barrier Reef Coast
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Wet Tropic Coast
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northeast Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 Wet Tropics
    NRM Regions 2017 Wet Tropics
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Wet Tropics
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wet Tropics
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Wet Tropic Coast
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Queensland Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Electorates March 2025 Leichhardt
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CAIRNS REGIONAL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) CAIRNS

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 15813.0 frequency
    Species Richness 594.0 frequency