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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:I.24364001

Preserved specimen of Epigonichthys Peters, 1876 recorded on 1982-10-14
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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 Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates - Marine & Other"
Catalog number I.24364001
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8075782","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:I.24364001"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:I.24364001
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Reader, Ms Sally Elizabeth - Australian Museum - Ichthyology  
Collector Lowry, J.K.  
Supplied as "Lowry, J. K."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1984
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8049977
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date 1982-10-14
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Epigonichthys
Supplied scientific name "Merscalpellus hedleyi Haswell, 1908"
Identified to rank genus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Family Branchiostomidae
Supplied as "Epigonichthyidae"
Genus Epigonichthys
Supplied as "Merscalpellus"
Species Merscalpellus hedleyi
Name match metric higherMatch
Accepted name Merscalpellus hedleyi Haswell, 1908
Scientific name authorship Peters, 1876
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Haswell, 1908

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -10.9
Supplied as: "-10.9"
Longitude 133.033
Supplied as: "133.033"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality New Year Is., South side
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.24364] Australia, Northern Territory, New Year Is., South side (10° 54' S, 133° 02' E) 14/10/1982 - 14/10/1982, Lowry, J K(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 10° 54' S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 133° 2' E

Additional properties

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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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