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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.19837

Preserved specimen of Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867 | Eleven-armed Seastar recorded on 1984-07-12
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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.19837
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1042568","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.19837"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.19837
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Rowe, Dr Frank W.E. - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates  
Collector van der Velde, T. Jos  
Supplied as "van der Velde, Mr Jos T."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1042639
Occurrence date 1984-07-12
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Coscinasterias muricata
Supplied scientific name "Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867"
Identified to rank species
Common name Eleven-armed Seastar
Supplied common name "Eleven-armed Sea Star"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Asteriidae
Genus Coscinasterias
Species Coscinasterias muricata
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867
Scientific name authorship Verrill, 1867
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Verrill, 1867

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -37.05666
Supplied as: "-37.05666"
Longitude 149.94166
Supplied as: "149.94166"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Twofold Bay, north end of Aslings Beach
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Twofold Bay, north end of Aslings Beach (37° 03' 24" S, 149° 56' 30" E) 12/07/1984 - 12/07/1984";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 37° 3' 24.000" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149° 56' 30.000" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2019/3/21
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 South East NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East NSW
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Twofold Shelf
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 857.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 162.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 162.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 19.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 224.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 244.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 39.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.6 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.14
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 17.5 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.66
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.9