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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.14864

Preserved specimen of Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867 | Eleven-armed Seastar recorded on 1982-01-22
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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 Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates - Marine & Other"
Catalog number J.14864
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1114591","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.14864"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.14864
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by A. Hoggett & L. Vail  
Collector 1.  Hoggett, A.   2.  Johnson, D.  
Supplied as "A. Hoggett & D. Johnson"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1040541
Occurrence date 1982-01-22
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Coscinasterias muricata
Supplied scientific name "Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867"
Identified to rank species
Common name Eleven-armed Seastar
Supplied common name "Eleven-armed Sea Star"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Asteriidae
Genus Coscinasterias
Species Coscinasterias muricata
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867
Scientific name authorship Verrill, 1867
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Verrill, 1867

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -30.316
Supplied as: "-30.316"
Longitude 153.15
Supplied as: "153.15"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Coffs Harbour, South East Islet
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Coffs Harbour, South East Islet (30° 19' S, 153° 09' E) 22/01/1982 - 22/01/1982";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 30° 19' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 9' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2019/3/20
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2019/3/20
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Solitary Islands
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1598.2 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 213.91333 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.693334 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 167.1 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 47.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 539.3 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 54.693333 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 626.66 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 28.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.430666 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.971334 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.251333 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 8.252666 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 14.267333 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.132667 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 15.771334 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.4718 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.1932667
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 27.504 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.230667 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.545332 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.84693336
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0