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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F268405

Preserved specimen of Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) variegatus (H. Adams & Angas, 1864) | Chiton recorded on 1970-10-31
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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 F268405
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F268405
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|dry
Collector Robertson, R.C.  
Supplied as "R C. Robertson"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 11
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Occurrence date 1970-10-31
Supplied date "1970-10-31T00:00:00\1970-10-31T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Polyplacophora | Neoloricata | Ischnochitonina | Ischnochitonidae | Ischnochitoninae
Scientific name Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) variegatus
Supplied scientific name "Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) variegatus (Adams & Angas, 1864)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Chiton
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Polyplacophora
Order Chitonida
Supplied as "Neoloricata"
Family Ischnochitonidae
Genus Ischnochiton
Species Ischnochiton variegatus
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (H. Adams & Angas, 1864)
Supplied as (Adams & Angas, 1864)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Subgenus Ischnochiton
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Griffith Island, Port fairy bay
Latitude -38.38
Supplied as: "-38.38"
Longitude 142.25
Supplied as: "142.25"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Griffith Island, Port fairy bay
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Glenelg Hopkins
    NRM Regions 2017 Glenelg Hopkins
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Glenelg Hopkins
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Otway
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 716.6 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 265.4 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 98.6 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 36.2 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 99.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 23.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 265.4 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 47.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.08 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.68 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.62 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.14 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.986
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 23.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 17.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.62 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.66
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 3.0 m