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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A15744

Preserved specimen of Orectolobus halei Whitley, 1940 | Carpetshark
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A15744
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A15744
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations jaws|Dry
Identified by Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria  
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Date identified 2018-01-03
Supplied as 03/01/2018

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1944, Month: 9, Day:
Supplied as year:1944  month:9 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Chondrichthyes | Elasmobranchii | Orectolobiformes | Orectolobidae
Scientific name Orectolobus halei
Supplied scientific name "Orectolobus halei Whitley, 1940"
Identified to rank species
Common name Carpetshark
Supplied common name "Gulf Wobbegong"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Chondrichthyes
Order Orectolobiformes
Family Orectolobidae
Genus Orectolobus
Species Orectolobus halei
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Whitley, 1940
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Port Phillip, Swan Bay
Latitude -38.23
Supplied as: "-38.23"
Longitude 144.65
Supplied as: "144.65"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Phillip, Swan Bay
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Port Phillip Heads
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Port Phillip Heads
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Port Phillip Heads
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Port Phillip Heads
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Otway Plain
    NRM Regions 2010 Corangamite
    NRM Regions 2017 Corangamite
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Corangamite
    Ramsar Wetlands of Australia 2024 Port Phillip Bay (Western Shoreline) and Bellarine Peninsula
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Corangamite
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Otway Plain
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 BARWON RIVER-LAKE CORANGAMITE
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Greater Geelong - Pt B
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 GREATER GEELONG CITY
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WESTERN VICTORIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 218154.0 frequency
    Species Richness 3655.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 615.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 174.2 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 114.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 18.2 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 114.6 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 185.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.32 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 45.8
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.42 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.66 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.24 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.42 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.16 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.42 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.0960001
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 23.88 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.48 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 11.72 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.594
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.924
    Elevation 6.0 m