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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F72096

Preserved specimen of Eledone palari Lu & Stranks, 1991 | Spongetip Octopus recorded on 1985-12-09
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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 F72096
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F72096
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|Isopropanol
Identified by T N. Stranks  
Collector CSIRO Division of Fisheries  
Supplied as "CSIRO Division of Fisheries"
Sex Unknown
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 S06/85 88
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Date identified 1991

Event

Event ID S06/85 88
Field Number S06/85 88
Occurrence date 1985-12-09
Supplied date "1985-12-09T00:00:00\1985-12-09T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Cephalopoda | Coleoidea | Octopoda | Incirrata | Eledonidae
Scientific name Eledone palari
Supplied scientific name "Eledone palari Lu & Stranks, 1991"
Identified to rank species
Common name Spongetip Octopus
Supplied common name "octopus"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Octopoda
Family Octopodidae
Supplied as "Eledonidae"
Genus Eledone
Species Eledone palari
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Lu & Stranks, 1991
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Queensland
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -17.9883
Supplied as: "-17.9883"
Longitude 147.105
Supplied as: "147.105"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Minimum depth in metres 296
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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