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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.29720

Preserved specimen of Aora mortoni (Haswell, 1879)
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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 P.29720
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1059144,urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.29720"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Myers, Professor Alan Arthur - University College Cork - Department of Zoology  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment diver-held corer
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [diver-held corer]
Date identified 1981

Event

Sampling protocol diver-held corer  
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Aora mortoni
Supplied scientific name "Aora mortoni (Haswell, 1879)"
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Amphipoda
Family Aoridae
Genus Aora
Species Aora mortoni
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Aora mortoni (Haswell, 1879)
Scientific name authorship (Haswell, 1879)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Haswell, 1879)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.99
Supplied as: "-33.99"
Longitude 151.21333
Supplied as: "151.21333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Location remarks [stn 60] Australia, New South Wales, east Botany Bay (33° 59' 24" S, 151° 12' 48" E) 21/12/1976 - 21/12/1976, diver-held corer, NSW State Pollution Control Commission Botany Bay Survey
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33° 59' 24" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 12' 48" E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Hawkesbury Shelf
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Central Eastern Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 Sydney Metro
    NRM Regions 2017 Greater Sydney
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Greater Sydney
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Greater Sydney
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Hawkesbury Shelf
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Electorates March 2025 Kingsford Smith
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 UNINCORPORATED
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Greater Sydney
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KINGSFORD SMITH
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 190201.0 frequency
    Species Richness 7174.0 frequency