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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:J42340

Preserved specimen of Austromegabalanus nigrescens (Lamarck, 1818) | Giant Black Barnacle recorded on 1982-01-06
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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 J42340
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:J42340
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria  
Collector Wilson, Brian  
Supplied as "Brian Wilson"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 3
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 1982

Event

Occurrence date 1982-01-06
Supplied date "1982-01-06T00:00:00\1982-01-06T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Arthropoda | Crustacea | Maxillopoda | Thecostraca | Thoracica | Sessilia | Balanomorpha | Balanoidea | Balanidae | Megabalaninae
Scientific name Austromegabalanus nigrescens
Supplied scientific name "Austromegabalanus nigrescens (Lamarck, 1818)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Giant Black Barnacle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Maxillopoda
Order Sessilia
Family Balanidae
Genus Austromegabalanus
Species Austromegabalanus nigrescens
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Lamarck, 1818)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Tasmania
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Erith Island, Kent Group, Bass Strait in Murray Pass near swashway
Latitude -39.45
Supplied as: "-39.45"
Longitude 147.28
Supplied as: "147.28"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Erith Island, Kent Group, Bass Strait in Murray Pass near swashway
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 Kent Group
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Kent Group
    NRM Regions 2010 North
    NRM Regions 2017 North NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Twofold Shelf
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.704166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %