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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.20232-016

Preserved specimen of Diodon nicthemerus Cuvier, 1818 | Globefish recorded on 1978-03-31
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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.20232-016
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8048324","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.20232-016"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.20232-016
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Leis, Dr Jeff Martin - Australian Museum - Ichthyology  
Collector Russell, B.C.  
Supplied as "RUSSELL, B. C."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1994
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8015685
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";
Occurrence date 1978-03-31
Date precision DAY
Event time 10:0

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diodon nicthemerus
Supplied scientific name "Diodon nicthemerus Cuvier, 1818"
Identified to rank species
Common name Globefish
Supplied common name "Blow Up"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Tetraodontiformes
Family Diodontidae
Genus Diodon
Species Diodon nicthemerus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Diodon nicthemerus Cuvier, 1818
Scientific name authorship Cuvier, 1818
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Cuvier, 1818

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -33.633
Supplied as: "-33.633"
Longitude 115.333
Supplied as: "115.333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Geographe Bay : Busselton Jetty
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.20232] Australia, Western Australia, Geographe Bay : Busselton Jetty (33° 38' S, 115° 20' E) 31/03/1978 - 31/03/1978, Russell, B C(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33° 38' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 115° 20' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/26
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions SW West Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Ngari Capes
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Ngari Capes
    NRM Regions 2010 South West
    NRM Regions 2017 South West Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South West Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Leeuwin-Naturaliste
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF BUSSELTON