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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.458123

Preserved specimen of Sepia whitleyana (Iredale, 1926) | Whitley's Cuttlefish recorded on 1942/1942
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Dataset

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 Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Malacology"
Catalog number C.458123
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10468906,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.458123"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Miller, Ms Alison Clair - Australian Museum - Malacology  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2025-01-16
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 09/Mar/2007

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10010343
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 09/Mar/2007
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1942, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1942/1942"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sepia whitleyana
Supplied scientific name "Acanthosepion whitleyanum Iredale, 1926"
Identified to rank species
Common name Whitley's Cuttlefish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Sepiida
Family Sepiidae
Genus Sepia
Supplied as "Acanthosepion"
Species Sepia whitleyana
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Acanthosepion whitleyanum Iredale, 1926
Scientific name authorship (Iredale, 1926)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Iredale, 1926

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -25.933332
Supplied as: "-25.933332"
Longitude 153.18333
Supplied as: "153.18333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Noosa, Double Island Point, Box Beach
Location remarks [MAL# 49725] Australia, Queensland, Noosa, Double Island Point, Box Beach (25° 56' 00" S, 153° 11' 00" E) 1942 - 1942, Accession
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 25° 56' 00" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 11' 00" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Great Sandy
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Great Sandy
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Great Sandy
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Great Sandy
    NRM Regions 2010 Burnett Mary
    NRM Regions 2017 Burnett Mary
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Burnett Mary
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burnett Mary
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Great Sandy
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 NOOSA RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Cooloola - Gympie
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Cooloola Great Walk Ecotourism Project ILUA
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Cooloola
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Toowoomba - Roma
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Southern and Western Queensland Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Wide Bay
    Electorates March 2025 Wide Bay
    Local Government Areas 2011 Gympie (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Cooloola (excl. Gympie)
    Local Government Areas 2023 Gympie
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 GYMPIE REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 13
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1609
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) COOLOOLA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GYMPIE - COOLOOLA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WIDE BAY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) WIDE BAY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) COOLOOLA - GYMPIE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) COOLOOLA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOOWOOMBA - ROMA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) GYMPIE
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Gympie
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Cooloola
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Postal Areas 2021 4580
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Inner Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Cooloola
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Gympie - Cooloola
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Wide Bay
    Tourism Regions 2021 Sunshine Coast
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Casuarina
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Casuarina Forests and Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Casuarina and Allocasuarina forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - native unknown/no data
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 5653.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1401.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1388.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 248.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 180.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 38.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 455.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 48.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 493.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 25.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.55 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 11.95 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 16.75 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.45 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.445 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.09
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.95 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 23.8 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.85
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0