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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.53607

Preserved specimen of Neanthes cricognatha (Ehlers, 1904) | Rag Worm
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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 W.53607
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2620558,urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.53607"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Glasby, Dr Christopher J. - Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment hand collected on SCUBA
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [hand collected on SCUBA]

Event

Sampling protocol hand collected on SCUBA  
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Neanthes cricognatha
Supplied scientific name "Neanthes cricognatha (Ehlers, 1904)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Rag Worm
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Annelida
Class Polychaeta
Order Phyllodocida
Family Nereididae
Genus Neanthes
Species Neanthes cricognatha
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Neanthes cricognatha (Ehlers, 1904)
Scientific name authorship (Ehlers, 1904)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Ehlers, 1904)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -22.581112
Supplied as: "-22.581112"
Longitude 113.761665
Supplied as: "113.761665"
Datum EPSG:4326
Location remarks [MI WA 1034] Australia, Western Australia, Ningaloo Reef (22° 34' 52" S, 113° 45' 42" E) 19/05/2009 - 19/05/2009, hand collected on SCUBA, Field Collected - Aquatic, CReefs Ningaloo Reef 2009
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 22° 34' 52" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 113° 45' 42" E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Carnarvon
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Cape Range
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Carnarvon
    IBRA 7 Regions Carnarvon
    IBRA 7 Subregions Cape Range
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Pilbara-Gascoyne
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Pilbara-Gascoyne
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 YANNARIE RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Exmouth - Ashburton
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Exmouth - Ashburton - Surrounds
    Indigenous Regions 2021 South Hedland
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Pilbara
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Gascoyne/Murchison
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Durack
    Electorates March 2025 Durack
    Local Government Areas 2011 Exmouth (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Exmouth
    Local Government Areas 2023 Exmouth
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF EXMOUTH
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 179
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1082
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) EXMOUTH
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GASCOYNE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (SOUTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) EXMOUTH - ASHBURTON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) EXMOUTH - ASHBURTON - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH HEDLAND
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MINING AND PASTORAL REGION
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Exmouth
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of WA
    Postal Areas 2021 6707
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Western Australia
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Exmouth
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Gascoyne
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Western Australia - Outback (South)
    Tourism Regions 2021 Australia's Coral Coast
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Hummock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Hummock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Hummock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present Hummock grasslands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 277.0 frequency
    Species Richness 135.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 245.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 92.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 79.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 72.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 125.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 23.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 27.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 24.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 24.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 11.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 18.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.45
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 19.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 274.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 98.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 3.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 11.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 66.746346 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 93.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 44.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 125.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 23.949999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 26.600002 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 10.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 18.133333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 14.866666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 23.166666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 55.88972 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 448.4012
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 36.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 29.266666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 19.2 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 51.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.11
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.3
    Elevation 103.0 m