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Occurrence record: Marine Invertebrates:D68497

Preserved specimen of Sepia apama Gray, 1849 | Giant Cuttlefish recorded on 2021-06-27
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Marine Invertebrates"
Catalog number D68497
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:816456"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet Specimen
Identified by Monceaux, Dan  
Collector Moyse, Warwick  
Supplied as "Moyse, Warwick"
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 CC-BY
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Hand]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 2021-06-27

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:245900
Occurrence date 2021-06-27
Sampling protocol Hand  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

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

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -35.33345
Supplied as: "-35.33345"
Longitude 138.44107
Supplied as: "138.44107"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Sellicks Beach - Southern
Coordinate precision 0.00001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35 20 00 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 138 26 28 E

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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 290c54e7-e7b2-4f26-a8e2-6a04f655e727
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -35.33345,138.44107
    Related records
    Record UUID 5ac494be-c3bc-4bf8-a85c-5caa05de1a26
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -35.33345,138.44107

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Encounter
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Encounter
    NRM Regions 2010 Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges
    NRM Regions 2017 Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Spencer Gulf Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions St Vincent Gulf
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 546.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 238.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 53.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 55.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 53.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 240.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 43.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 15.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 20.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.2
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 20.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 11.6 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.5
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.96