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Occurrence record: invertebrates:E22619

Preserved specimen of Pyroteuthis margaritifera (Rüppell, 1844) | Fire Squid recorded on 2008-06-16
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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 E22619
Occurrence ID TMAG: E22619
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by T.J. Verhoeff  
Collector A. Graham
Individual count 10
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [MIDOC midwater trawl]
Date identified 2023-06

Event

Occurrence date 2008-06-16
Supplied date "16/06/2008"
Sampling protocol MIDOC midwater trawl  
End day of year 168
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 168

Taxonomy

Scientific name Pyroteuthis margaritifera
Original name usage Pyroteuthis margaritifera
Identified to rank species
Common name Fire Squid
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Oegopsida
Family Pyroteuthidae
Genus Pyroteuthis
Species Pyroteuthis margaritifera
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Rüppell, 1844)
Supplied as (Rueppell, 1844)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
Locality Tasman Sea: central_stn REH200801_007_Net6
Latitude -40.7712
Supplied as: "-40.7712"
Longitude 153.06
Supplied as: "153.06"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Tasman Sea: central_stn REH200801_007_Net6
Coordinate precision 1.0e-03
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 3.0
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

Additional properties

verbatim identification Pyroteuthis margaritifera

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    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 24.0 frequency
    Species Richness 16.0 frequency