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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F262926

Preserved specimen of Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867 | Eleven-armed Seastar recorded on 1980-11-04
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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 F262926
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F262926
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|dry
Identified by P M. O'Loughlin  
Collector 1.  Museums Victoria   2.  Museum Victoria   3.  Forsyth, Peter  
Supplied as "Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria | Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria | Peter Forsyth"
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 BSS 115 T
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, 20m prawn]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Dataset / Survey name [Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)]
Date identified 1982

Event

Dataset / Survey name Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)  
Event ID BSS 115 T
Field Number BSS 115 T
Occurrence date 1980-11-04
Supplied date "1980-11-04T12:00:00\1980-11-04T12:30:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, 20m prawn  
Date precision DAY
Event time 12:00:00\12:30:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Asteroidea | Forcipulatida | Asteriidae
Scientific name Coscinasterias muricata
Supplied scientific name "Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867"
Identified to rank species
Common name Eleven-armed Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Asteriidae
Genus Coscinasterias
Species Coscinasterias muricata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Verrill, 1867
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Tasmania
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Central Bass Strait, 5 km N of North Point
Latitude -40.6717
Supplied as: "-40.6717"
Longitude 145.25
Supplied as: "145.25"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Central Bass Strait, 5 km N of North Point
Minimum depth in metres 33
Maximum depth in metres 33
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID BSS 115 T

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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 311ae8ca-55b3-4ad5-bb21-1c092a7302f3
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867
    Coordinates -40.6717,145.25
    Related records
    Record UUID 69d75182-78d2-4ea5-97ed-09189aaf1b95
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867
    Coordinates -40.6717,145.25

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Gulf
    NRM Regions 2017 Southern Gulf
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Southern Gulf
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Boags
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)