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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.19246

Preserved specimen of Eupolymnia koorangia Hutchings & Glasby, 1988 | Medusa Tube Worm recorded on 1976-11-25
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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.19246
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1078912,urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.19246"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Hutchings, Dr Patricia Ann - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates  
Collector NSW State Fisheries
Specimen type cited
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1076909
Occurrence date 1976-11-25
Supplied date "1976-11-25/1976-11-25"
End day of year 330
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 330

Taxonomy

Scientific name Eupolymnia koorangia
Supplied scientific name "Eupolymnia koorangia Hutchings & Glasby, 1988"
Identified to rank species
Common name Medusa Tube Worm
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Annelida
Class Polychaeta
Order Terebellida
Family Terebellidae
Genus Eupolymnia
Species Eupolymnia koorangia
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Eupolymnia koorangia Hutchings & Glasby, 1988
Scientific name authorship Hutchings & Glasby, 1988
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Hutchings & Glasby, 1988

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -36.9
Supplied as: "-36.9"
Longitude 149.88333
Supplied as: "149.88333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Lake Merimbula
Location remarks [locn 11] Australia, New South Wales, Lake Merimbula (36° 54' S, 149° 53' E) 25/11/1976 - 25/11/1976
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 36° 54' " S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149° 53' " E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Merimbula Lake
    GER Kosciuszko to Coast GER Kosciuszko to Coast
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) South East Corner
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) South East Coastal Ranges
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 South East NSW
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 South East NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East NSW
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Corner
    IBRA 7 Regions South East Corner
    IBRA 7 Subregions South East Coastal Ranges
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 TOWAMBA RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Bega Valley
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Bega - Surrounds
    Indigenous Regions 2021 South-Eastern NSW
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Eden-Monaro
    Electorates March 2025 Eden-monaro
    Local Government Areas 2011 Bega Valley (A)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 BEGA VALLEY SHIRE COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions South East
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 13
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1044
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MERIMBULA - TURA BEACH
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH COAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAPITAL REGION
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) EDEN-MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BEGA VALLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BEGA - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH-EASTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Bega
    Social
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    Destination Zones 2021 Merimbula - Tura Beach
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Local Government Areas 2023 Bega Valley
    Postal Areas 2021 2548
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10104102531
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Merimbula - Tura Beach
    Statistical Areas Level 3 South Coast
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Capital Region
    Tourism Regions 2021 South 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 Inland aquatic - freshwater, salt lakes, lagoons
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Freshwater, dams, lakes, lagoons or aquatic plants
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Sea and estuaries
    Vegetation types - present Inland aquatic - freshwater, salt lakes, lagoons

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 10746.0 frequency
    Species Richness 989.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 801.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 146.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 146.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 221.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 20.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 240.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 39.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 15.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.21
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 25.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 18.3 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.6
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.83
    Elevation 18.0 m