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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.28178-004

Preserved specimen of Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928 | Soft Lanternfish recorded on 1988-12-27
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number I.28178-004
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8091506","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.28178-004"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.28178-004
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Paxton, J  
Collector Vityaz party minus Sulak, see I.28114  
Supplied as "Vityaz party minus Sulak, see I.28114"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Pelagic trawl, 50 x 136 m]
Date identified 1988
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8006620
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";
Occurrence date 1988-12-27
Supplied date "1988-12-27/28"
Sampling protocol Pelagic trawl, 50 x 136 m  
Date precision DAY_RANGE
Event time 21:0
Event date end 1988-12-28

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diaphus mollis
Supplied scientific name "Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928"
Identified to rank species
Common name Soft Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Diaphus
Species Diaphus mollis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928
Scientific name authorship Tåning, 1928
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Tåning, 1928

Geospatial

Latitude -28.04333
Supplied as: "-28.04333"
Longitude 49.18999
Supplied as: "49.18999"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality SE of Madagascar
Water body Indian Ocean
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.28178] Indian Ocean, SE of Madagascar (28° 08' S, 49° 06' 30" E) 27/12/1988 - 28/12/1988, Vityaz party minus Sulak, see I.28114(Collector), Pelagic trawl, 50 x 136 m";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 5.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 28° 2' 36" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Verbatim longitude 49° 11' 24.000" E

Additional properties

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