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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:J65046

Preserved specimen of Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865 | left-handed hermit crab
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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 J65046
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:J65046
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Simon P. Heislers  
Collector 1.  Halpern   2.  Glick   3.  Maunsell  
Supplied as "Halpern, Glick & Maunsell"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 3
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 12 T3
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [corer]
Dataset / Survey name [PORTHED]
Date identified 1995

Event

Dataset / Survey name PORTHED  
Event ID PORTHED 12 T3
Field Number PORTHED 12 T3
Occurrence date Year: 1994, Month: 10, Day:
Supplied as year:1994  month:10 
Sampling protocol corer  
Date precision MONTH

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 12 T3

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pilbarra (nearshore)
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TOWN OF PORT HEDLAND
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) PILBARA, MP
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Mangrove
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Mangroves
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mangroves
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Other Crown Land

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 315.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 43.1 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 1.6 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 115.5 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 206.6 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 207.3 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 23.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 21.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.4 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 23.369999 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 12.92 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 20.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 26.09 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.529 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.3260001
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.76 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 30.69 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 55.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.1
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.23
    Elevation 3.0 m