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Occurrence record: MO:S73179

Preserved specimen of Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 | Blue Dragon
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Mollusc Collection
Supplied collection code "MO"
Catalog number S73179
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MO:73179
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations 100% Ethanol
Identified by Wilson, N. G.  
Collector 1.  Wilson   2.  , N.   3.  Tatarnic   4.  , N.  
Supplied as "Wilson, N. & Tatarnic, N."
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Beach washed]
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Occurrence date Year: 2020, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:2020 
Sampling protocol Beach washed  
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Glaucus atlanticus
Identified to rank species
Common name Blue Dragon
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Nudibranchia
Family Glaucidae
Genus Glaucus
Species Glaucus atlanticus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Forster, 1777
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -31.9895
Supplied as: "-31.9895"
Longitude 115.7519
Supplied as: "115.7519"
Datum EPSG:4326
Min elevation 0
Max elevation -1
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to G-EARTH
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 31°59`22.30"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 115°45`6.98"E

User flagged issues 

    Data quality tests

    Test name Result
    Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid Warning
    Min and max altitude reversed Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
    Occurrence status inferred from individual count Warning
    Show/Hide 93 passed properties
    Show/Hide 7 missing properties
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    Outlier information  

    This record has been detected as an outlier using the Reverse Jackknife algorithm for the following layers:

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 3b0608c2-750a-4d79-9e9f-ae793acaf22c
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -31.9895,115.7519
    Related records
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    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -31.9895,115.7519
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    Coordinates -31.9895,115.7519
    Record UUID f89c492d-e228-48b0-8d29-bdd251bda81a
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    Coordinates -31.9895,115.7519
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    Coordinates -31.9895,115.7519
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    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -31.9895,115.7519
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    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -31.9895,115.7519

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Perth
    NRM Regions 2017 Swan Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Swan Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Swan Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions Swan Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Perth
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions South-West
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cottesloe (T)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TOWN OF COTTESLOE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 44
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 814
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER PERTH
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) COTTESLOE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) COTTESLOE - CLAREMONT
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) PERTH - INNER
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) CURTIN
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) PERTH
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) PERTH - WEST
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) PERTH
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NORTH METROPOLITAN REGION
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 732.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 390.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 40.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 85.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 46.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 36.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 414.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 38.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 20.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 9.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 14.0 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.28
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 14.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.454166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.51
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0