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Occurrence record: Marine Invertebrates:K3343

Preserved specimen of Tosia magnifica (Müller & Troschel, 1842) | Biscuit Star
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Marine Invertebrates"
Catalog number K3343
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:380467"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Dry Specimen
Collector 1.  Zeidler   2.  Gowlett-Holmes, W.   3.  Bavendam, K.L.   4.  A, F.  
Supplied as "Zeidler, W Gowlett-Holmes, K L Bavendam, F A"
Individual count 1
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:29554
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tosia magnifica
Supplied scientific name "Tosia magnifica (Müller & Troschel, 1842)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Biscuit Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Goniasteridae
Genus Tosia
Species Tosia magnifica
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Latitude -43.34
Supplied as: "-43.34"
Longitude 146.05
Supplied as: "146.05"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Port Davey
Coordinate precision 0.01
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 5000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 43 20 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146 03 E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Southwest
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Southwest
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Southwest
    NRM Regions 2010 South
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Tasmanian West
    IBRA 7 Regions Tasmanian West
    IBRA 7 Subregions West
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SOUTH-WEST COAST
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 HUON VALLEY COUNCIL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) FRANKLIN
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    Vegetation
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Inland aquatic - freshwater, salt lakes, lagoons
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Freshwater, dams, lakes, lagoons or aquatic plants
    Vegetation types - native Other grasslands,herblands, sedgelands and rushlands
    Vegetation types - present Other grasslands, herblands, sedgelands and rushlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 2001.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 618.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 25.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 357.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 364.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 55.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 619.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 10.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 55.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 16.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 11.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 15.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 8.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.86
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 19.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 14.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 8.4 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 1.0
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 165.0 m