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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.25908

Preserved specimen of Thormora argus (Quatrefages, 1865) | Scale Worm recorded on 1995-05-17
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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 W.25908
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1085271","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.25908"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.25908
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Attwood, Kathryn B - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates  
Collector 1.  Attwood, B. Kathryn   2.  Australian Museum   3.  Invertebrates, Marine  
Supplied as "Attwood, Kathryn B. - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates"
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 2 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [hand collected on SCUBA]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 1999

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1061593
Occurrence date 1995-05-17
Sampling protocol hand collected on SCUBA  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Thormora argus
Supplied scientific name "Thormora argus (Quatrefages, 1865)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Scale Worm
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Annelida
Class Polychaeta
Family Polynoidae
Genus Thormora
Species Thormora argus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Thormora argus (Quatrefages, 1865)
Scientific name authorship (Quatrefages, 1865)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Quatrefages, 1865)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -36.73316
Supplied as: "-36.73316"
Longitude 149.98816
Supplied as: "149.98816"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 1.5 km south of Tathra Head
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[NSW 1090] Australia, New South Wales, 1.5 km south of Tathra Head (36° 43' 59" S, 149° 59' 17" E) 17/05/1995 - 17/05/1995, hand collected on SCUBA";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 36° 43' 59.400" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149° 59' 17.400" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/9/26
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10m-100m

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 941af869-a07e-49bb-a36f-8eae28a7f0f9
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thormora argus (Quatrefages, 1865)
    Coordinates -36.73316,149.98816
    Related records
    Record UUID c621a299-d08e-44ac-bbef-e6c599ee76fc
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thormora argus (Quatrefages, 1865)
    Coordinates -36.73316,149.98816
    Record UUID 9bc07a0e-5f5d-44ad-80e2-0ce5f0b711be
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thormora argus (Quatrefages, 1865)
    Coordinates -36.73316,149.98816

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    GER Kosciuszko to Coast GER Kosciuszko to Coast
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 South East NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East NSW
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Batemans Shelf
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 882.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 162.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 160.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 247.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 24.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 272.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 39.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 15.4 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 20.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.6 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 11.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.21
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 25.1 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 18.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 15.470833 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.65
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.9