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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F315377

Preserved specimen of Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) caespitosa Lyman, 1879 | Brittlestar Species recorded on 2023-07-07
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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 F315377
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F315377
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Wet|ethanol 95%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria  
Collector Dr. Richard Little - CSIRO Enivornment | J Keesing | CSIRO
Individual count 2
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 IN2023 V05 79
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Mckenna demersal fish trawl nets]
Dataset / Survey name [IN2023_V05 SEA-MES voyage 1]
Date identified 2024

Event

Dataset / Survey name IN2023_V05 SEA-MES voyage 1  
Event ID IN2023 V05 79
Field Number IN2023 V05 79
Occurrence date 2023-07-07
Supplied date "2023-07-07T23:47:00\2023-07-08T00:19:00"
Sampling protocol Mckenna demersal fish trawl nets  
End day of year 188
Date precision DAY
Event time 23:47:00\00:19:00
Start day of year 188

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Ophiuroidea | Myophiuroidea | Ophintegrida | Amphilepidida | Gnathophiurina | Ophiactoidea | Ophiotrichidae
Scientific name Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) caespitosa
Supplied scientific name "Ophiothrix caespitosa Lyman, 1879"
Identified to rank species
Common name Brittlestar Species
Supplied common name "Five-armed Brittle Star"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Ophiuroidea
Order Ophiurida
Supplied as "Amphilepidida"
Family Ophiotrichidae
Genus Ophiothrix
Species Ophiothrix caespitosa
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Lyman, 1879
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality SE continental shelf, site N39.1
Latitude -37.3298
Supplied as: "-37.3298"
Longitude 150.077
Supplied as: "150.077"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality SE continental shelf, site N39.1
Minimum depth in metres 88.62
Maximum depth in metres 86.37
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources data provided with specimen(s)
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID Op 79 N39.1

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Twofold Shelf
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Southeast Shelf Transition
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Twofold Shelf
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1530.0 frequency
    Species Richness 400.0 frequency