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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.9915

Preserved specimen of Smilasterias multipara O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990 | Black And White Seastar recorded on 1976-03-08
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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.9915
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1148425","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.9915"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.9915
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by O'Loughlin, Mr P. Mark - Museum Victoria - Marine Invertebrates Laboratory  
Collector 1.  College, Aquinas   2.  Victoria  
Supplied as "Aquinas College, Victoria"
Specimen type cited: Smilasterias multipara O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990 : Asteriidae : : Asteroidea : Echinodermata
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1990

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1035781
Occurrence date 1976-03-08
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Smilasterias multipara
Supplied scientific name "Smilasterias multipara O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990"
Identified to rank species
Common name Black And White Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Stichasteridae
Supplied as "Asteriidae"
Genus Smilasterias
Species Smilasterias multipara
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Smilasterias multipara O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990
Scientific name authorship O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Latitude -38.483
Supplied as: "-38.483"
Longitude 145.033
Supplied as: "145.033"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Mushroom Reef, Flinders
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Victoria, Mushroom Reef, Flinders (38° 29' S, 145° 02' E) 08/03/1976 - 08/03/1976";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 38° 29' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 2' E

Additional properties

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Western Port
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 821.13 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 257.91666 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.296666 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 139.41333 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 23.57 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 139.41333 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 257.91666 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.753667 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 47.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.739666 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.424 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.691 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.0703335 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.624 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.458667 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.413334 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.45 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.0547999
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 23.732334 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.413334 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.681 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.72603333
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0