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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.11156

Preserved specimen of Tosia magnifica (Müller & Troschel, 1842) | Biscuit Star recorded on 1972-02-17
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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 J.11156
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1036761","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.11156"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.11156
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Coleman, Mr Neville - Australian Marine Photographic Index
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1031655
Occurrence date 1972-02-17
End day of year 48
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 48

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tosia magnifica
Supplied scientific name "Tosia magnifica (Muller & Troschel, 1842)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Biscuit Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Goniasteridae
Genus Tosia
Species Tosia magnifica
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Tosia magnifica (Muller & Troschel, 1842)
Scientific name authorship (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Muller & Troschel, 1842)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Latitude -43.316
Supplied as: "-43.316"
Longitude 147.216
Supplied as: "147.216"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Satellite Island, Bruny Island
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Tasmania, Satellite Island, Bruny Island (43° 19' S, 147° 13' E) 17/02/1972 - 17/02/1972";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 43° 19' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 147° 13' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2019/3/18
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Bruny
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Tasmanian Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 South
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 South NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmanian Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Bruny
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Tasmania
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 19933.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1791.0 frequency