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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F235765

Preserved specimen of Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885 | Ovalbone Cuttlefish recorded on 2004-01-25
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number F235765
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F235765
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Wet|formalin 10%, buffered|ethanol 70%
Collector Csiro  
Supplied as "CSIRO"
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number TSMap_GM_01_2004 TST 10258
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl]
Dataset / Survey name [Torres Strait Survey - TST 2004]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Torres Strait Survey - TST 2004  
Event ID TSMap_GM_01_2004 TST 10258
Field Number TSMap_GM_01_2004 TST 10258
Occurrence date 2004-01-25
Supplied date "2004-01-25T23:17:00\2004-01-25T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol trawl  
Date precision DAY
Event time 23:17:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Cephalopoda | Coleoidea | Sepiida | Sepiidae
Scientific name Sepia elliptica
Supplied scientific name "Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885"
Identified to rank species
Common name Ovalbone Cuttlefish
Supplied common name "Cuttlefish"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Sepiida
Family Sepiidae
Genus Sepia
Species Sepia elliptica
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Hoyle, 1885
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Queensland
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Torres Strait
Latitude -9.37
Supplied as: "-9.37"
Longitude 143.4
Supplied as: "143.4"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Torres Strait
Minimum depth in metres 31
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Compiler
Georeference protocol unknown
Georeferenced by Dr Adnan Moussalli - Museums Victoria
Terrestrial false
Georeferenced date 2015-05-01T00:00
Supplied as 2015-05-01T00:00:00
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID TST 10258

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR