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Occurrence record: MO:S115849

Preserved specimen of CEPHALOPODA | Cuttlefish
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Mollusc Collection
Supplied collection code "MO"
Catalog number S115849
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MO:115849
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations 75% Ethanol
Collector Marsh, L.  
Supplied as "Marsh, L."
Individual count 2
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID `Soela`
Occurrence date Year: 1982, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1982 
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name CEPHALOPODA
Identified to rank class
Common name Cuttlefish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Family Cf. loliginidae
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Lesueur, 1821
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -18.4333
Supplied as: "-18.4333"
Longitude 117.5667
Supplied as: "117.5667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality SO2/82/41
Min elevation -418
Max elevation -416
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to label
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 18°26`S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 117°34`E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Rowley Shoals
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Transition
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone