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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.198848

Preserved specimen of Thelepus extensus Hutchings & Glasby, 1987 | Spaghetti Worm recorded on 1972-05-26
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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 W.198848
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1013801","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.198848"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:W.198848
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Glasby, Dr Christopher J - Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory  
Identified date 1984
Collector Australian Museum Shelf Benthic Survey  
Supplied as "Australian Museum Shelf Benthic Survey"
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 1984

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1032107
Occurrence date 1972-05-26
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Thelepus extensus
Supplied scientific name "Thelepus extensus Hutchings & Glasby, 1987"
Identified to rank species
Common name Spaghetti Worm
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Annelida
Class Polychaeta
Family Thelepodidae
Genus Thelepus
Species Thelepus extensus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Thelepus extensus Hutchings & Glasby, 1987
Scientific name authorship Hutchings & Glasby, 1987
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Hutchings & Glasby, 1987

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.82499
Supplied as: "-33.82499"
Longitude 151.3
Supplied as: "151.3"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality east of North Head, Port Jackson
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, east of North Head, Port Jackson (33° 49' 30" S, 151° 18' E) 26/05/1972 - 26/05/1972, Australian Museum Shelf Benthic Survey";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33° 49' 30.000" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 18' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2019/6/5
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID a5fdc476-eb64-4bb1-974c-50e60fff4fcd
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thelepus extensus Hutchings & Glasby, 1987
    Coordinates -33.82499,151.3
    Related records
    Record UUID e83f45cd-75b6-4a21-971a-91a02b02469c
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thelepus extensus Hutchings & Glasby, 1987
    Coordinates -33.82499,151.3

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Sydney Metro
    NRM Regions 2017 Greater Sydney
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Greater Sydney
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Hawkesbury Shelf
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Phylloxera Infection Zone - Sydney, New South Wales Sydney Phylloxera Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1323.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 284.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 238.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 25.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 371.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 36.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 433.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 35.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 13.0 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.21
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 20.2 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.86
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 85.0 m