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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F173914

Preserved specimen of Ophiactis modesta Brock, 1888 | Brittle Star recorded on 2010-08-20
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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 F173914
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F173914
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Wet|ethanol 95%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria  
Collector 1.  Australian Institute of Marine Science   2.  Australia, Geoscience  
Supplied as "Australian Institute of Marine Science | Geoscience Australia (GA)"
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 SOL5117 052BS032
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Dataset / Survey name [Joint Geoscience Australia Survey (GA0325) and Australian Institute of Marine Science Survey (Sol5117)]
Date identified 2011

Event

Dataset / Survey name Joint Geoscience Australia Survey (GA0325) and Australian Institute of Marine Science Survey (Sol5117)  
Event ID SOL5117 052BS032
Field Number SOL5117 052BS032
Occurrence date 2010-08-20
Supplied date "2010-08-20T00:00:00\2010-08-20T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Ophiuroidea | Myophiuroidea | Ophintegrida | Amphilepidida | Gnathophiurina | Ophiactoidea | Ophiactidae
Scientific name Ophiactis modesta
Supplied scientific name "Ophiactis modesta Brock, 1888"
Identified to rank species
Common name Brittle Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Ophiuroidea
Order Ophiurida
Supplied as "Amphilepidida"
Family Ophiactidae
Genus Ophiactis
Species Ophiactis modesta
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Brock, 1888
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Northern Territory
Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Locality Joseph Bonaparte Gulf
Latitude -10.6295
Supplied as: "-10.6295"
Longitude 129.473
Supplied as: "129.473"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Joseph Bonaparte Gulf
Minimum depth in metres 28.5
Maximum depth in metres 28.4
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources data provided with specimen(s)
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID 052BS032

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Arafura Sea Gulf of Carpenteria
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Oceanic Shoals
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Oceanic Shoals
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Oceanic Shoals
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Oceanic Shoals Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) ARAFURA