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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A1185

Preserved specimen of Dentiraja cerva (Whitley, 1939) | Whitespotted Skate recorded on 1980-11-04
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A1185
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A1185
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria  
Collector 1.  Museums Victoria   2.  Museum Victoria   3.  Forsyth, Peter  
Supplied as "Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria | Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria | Peter Forsyth"
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 BSS 117 T
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, 20m prawn]
Dataset / Survey name [Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)]
Date identified 1980

Event

Dataset / Survey name Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)  
Event ID BSS 117 T
Field Number BSS 117 T
Occurrence date 1980-11-04
Supplied date "1980-11-04T16:13:00\1980-11-04T16:43:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, 20m prawn  
Date precision DAY
Event time 16:13:00\16:43:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Chondrichthyes | Elasmobranchii | Batoidea | Rajiformes | Rajidae
Scientific name Dentiraja cerva
Supplied scientific name "Dipturus cerva Whitley, 1939"
Identified to rank species
Common name Whitespotted Skate
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Chondrichthyes
Order Rajiformes
Family Rajidae
Genus Dentiraja
Supplied as "Dipturus"
Species Dentiraja cerva
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (Whitley, 1939)
Supplied as Whitley, 1939
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Tasmania
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Central Bass Strait, 20 km NNE of North Point
Latitude -40.6342
Supplied as: "-40.6342"
Longitude 145.38
Supplied as: "145.38"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Central Bass Strait, 20 km NNE of North Point
Minimum depth in metres 37
Maximum depth in metres 37
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID BSS 117 T

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    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
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