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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:G.21162

Preserved specimen of Physalia Lamarck, 1801 recorded on 2025-01-30
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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 G.21162
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3126563,urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:G.21162"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Rowe, Dr Claire E. - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates  
Collector A.D. Hegedus, N. Bezio, C.E. Rowe & S. Ahyong
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment hand
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [hand]
Date identified 2025-01

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1378685
Occurrence date 2025-01-30
Supplied date "2025-01-30/2025-01-30"
Sampling protocol hand  
End day of year 30
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 30

Taxonomy

Scientific name Physalia
Supplied scientific name "Physalia sp."
Identified to rank genus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Hydrozoa
Order Siphonophorae
Supplied as "Siphonophora"
Family Physaliidae
Genus Physalia
Species Physalia sp.
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Physalia sp.
Scientific name authorship Lamarck, 1801
Name parse type INFORMAL

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.80722
Supplied as: "-33.80722"
Longitude 151.28722
Supplied as: "151.28722"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Port Jackson, Little Manly
Location remarks [MI NSW 4551] Australia, New South Wales, Port Jackson, Little Manly (33° 48' 26" S, 151° 17' 14" E) 30/01/2025 - 30/01/2025, Hegedus, Ms Alexandra Danica - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates - Aquatic Zoology(Collector), Bezio, Nicholas - University of Maryland(Collector), Rowe, Dr Claire E. - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates(Collector), Ahyong, Dr Shane T. - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates(Collector), hand, Field Collected - Aquatic
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33° 48' 26" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 17' 14" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Hunter Analysis Mask GER Hunter Analysis Mask
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Sydney Basin
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Pittwater
    NRM Regions 2010 Sydney Metro
    NRM Regions 2017 Greater Sydney
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Subregions Pittwater
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SYDNEY COAST-GEORGES RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Northern Beaches
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Manly - Warringah
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Sydney - Wollongong
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Warringah
    Electorates March 2025 Warringah
    Local Government Areas 2011 Manly (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Manly
    Local Government Areas 2023 Northern Beaches
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 UNINCORPORATED
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Greater Sydney
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 7
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1394
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER SYDNEY
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MANLY - FAIRLIGHT
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MANLY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SYDNEY - NORTHERN BEACHES
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) WARRINGAH
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) NORTHERN BEACHES
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MANLY - WARRINGAH
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SYDNEY - WOLLONGONG
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MANLY
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Manly
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Sensitive Data Layers
    Phylloxera Infection Zone - Sydney, New South Wales Sydney Phylloxera Zone
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Manly - Fairlight
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Greater Sydney
    Postal Areas 2021 2095
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Major Cities of Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 1 12201141914
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Manly - Fairlight
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Manly
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Sydney - Northern Beaches
    Tourism Regions 2021 Sydney
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Other native forest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2675.0 frequency
    Species Richness 488.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1231.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 269.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 226.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 25.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 341.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 33.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 400.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 35.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 13.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 15.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.21
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 20.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1308.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 291.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 74.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 240.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 25.294657 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 428.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 151.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 428.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.608334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 16.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 9.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 13.416667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 7.0166664 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 13.816667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 43.854164 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 325.87527
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 25.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 21.433334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 21.433334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 47.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.82
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0