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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:J65052

Preserved specimen of Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865 | left-handed hermit crab recorded on 1993-09-29
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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 J65052
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:J65052
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Genefor K. Walker-Smith  
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
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 PORTHED 21 T1
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Dataset / Survey name [PORTHED]
Date identified 1994

Event

Dataset / Survey name PORTHED  
Event ID PORTHED 21 T1
Field Number PORTHED 21 T1
Occurrence date 1993-09-29
Supplied date "1993-09-29T00:00:00\1993-09-29T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Arthropoda | Crustacea | Multicrustacea | Malacostraca | Eumalacostraca | Eucarida | Decapoda | Pleocyemata | Anomura | Diogenidae
Scientific name Diogenes avarus
Supplied scientific name "Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865"
Identified to rank species
Common name left-handed hermit crab
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Diogenidae
Genus Diogenes
Species Diogenes avarus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Heller, 1865
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Port Hedland Harbour, S side of Stingray Creek
Latitude -20.3343
Supplied as: "-20.3343"
Longitude 118.59
Supplied as: "118.59"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Hedland Harbour, S side of Stingray Creek
Minimum depth in metres 0
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID PORTHED 21 T1

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 06b0c7e6-93b7-46e3-9916-483a6204964c
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865
    Coordinates -20.3343,118.59
    Related records
    Record UUID ee2b71b0-0eae-4316-8ed6-f7e2d57c9756
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865
    Coordinates -20.3343,118.59
    Record UUID 8b14eacd-a805-46b8-9c9c-2deee2a447e9
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865
    Coordinates -20.3343,118.59

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pilbarra (nearshore)
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 BARKLY REGION
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARKLY
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Tussock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mitchell grass (Astrebla) tussock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 528.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 118.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 262.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 41.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 369.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 15.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 28.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 10.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 20.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.53 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.5
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 38.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 31.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 30.4 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 53.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.17
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.48
    Elevation 219.0 m