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Occurrence record: invertebrates:H1142

Preserved specimen of Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867 | Eleven-armed Seastar recorded on 1970-03-30
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "TMAG"
Collection Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "invertebrates"
Catalog number H1142
Occurrence ID TMAG: H1142
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector A.J. Dartnall
Individual count 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Occurrence date 1970-03-30
End day of year 89
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 89

Taxonomy

Scientific name Coscinasterias muricata
Original name usage Coscinasterias muricata
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

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Eaglehawk Neck (unlocalised)
Latitude -43.01
Supplied as: "-43.01"
Longitude 147.92
Supplied as: "147.92"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "GDA94"
Coordinate precision 0.01
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Tasmanian South East
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) South East
    NRM Regions 2010 South
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 South NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Tasmanian South East
    IBRA 7 Regions Tasmanian South East
    IBRA 7 Subregions South East
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 EAST COAST
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Tasmania - South-East Coast
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Tasman
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Tasmania
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Tasmania
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Lyons
    Local Government Areas 2011 Tasman (M)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Tasman
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TASMAN COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 931
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF TAS.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FORESTIER - TASMAN
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH EAST COAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH EAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LYONS
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TASMANIA - SOUTH-EAST COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) TASMAN
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LYONS
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Lyons (Prosser)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Forestier - Tasman
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Tas.
    Local Government Areas 2023 Tasman
    Postal Areas 2021 7179
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Tasmania
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Forestier - Tasman
    Statistical Areas Level 3 South East Coast
    Statistical Areas Level 4 South East
    Tourism Regions 2021 Hobart and the South
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus open forests with a grassy understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt tall open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus tall open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 22702.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2925.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 875.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 254.45454 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 12.545455 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 195.90909 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 13.363636 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 196.90909 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 22.454546 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 256.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 12.954545 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 49.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 18.809092 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 11.890909 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 14.354546 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.2454543 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 8.790909 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.2181816 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 15.00909 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.50272727 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.8618182
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 19.618181 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 15.063636 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 8.845454 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 796.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 228.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 53.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 169.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 14.389762 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 169.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 87.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 229.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 11.779166 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 14.099999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 8.45 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 6.8583336 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 15.116667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 48.640663 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 268.05237
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 19.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 15.116667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 8.85 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.8436364
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 164.0 m