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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F182058

Preserved specimen of Octopus tetricus Gould, 1852 | Gloomy Octopus recorded on 1996-07-18
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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 F182058
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F182058
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by M Norman  
Collector 1.  Finn, J.   2.  Condon, R.   3.  Melbourne University  
Supplied as "J Finn | R Condon | Mr David Paul - Melbourne University"
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
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 Narooma Inlet 18/7/1996
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Event ID Narooma Inlet 18/7/1996
Field Number Narooma Inlet 18/7/1996
Occurrence date 1996-07-18
Supplied date "1996-07-18T00:00:00\1996-07-18T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Cephalopoda | Coleoidea | Octopoda | Incirrata | Octopodidae
Scientific name Octopus tetricus
Supplied scientific name "Octopus tetricus Gould, 1852"
Identified to rank species
Common name Gloomy Octopus
Supplied common name "Common Sydney Octopus"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Octopoda
Family Octopodidae
Genus Octopus
Species Octopus tetricus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gould, 1852
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Pacific Ocean | Australia | New South Wales
Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality Narooma Inlet
Verbatim locality Narooma Inlet
Water body Pacific Ocean
Minimum depth in metres 0.5
Maximum depth in metres 6.9
Municipality Narooma
Terrestrial false
Continent OCEANIA
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 46791589-4132-418e-b2cd-30df209c3d34
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Octopus tetricus Gould, 1852
    Related records
    Record UUID 510662a8-d251-4b00-8d3a-610e74e6a237
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Octopus tetricus Gould, 1852