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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.55120

Preserved specimen of Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885) recorded on 1984-10-09
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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 P.55120
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1067582","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.55120"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.55120
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Springthorpe, Roger Tenison - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates  
Collector 1.  Hutchings, Patricia Ann   2.  Australian Museum   3.  Invertebrates, Marine  
Supplied as "Hutchings, Dr Patricia Ann - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates"
Sex Female
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1996

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1064442
Occurrence date 1984-10-09
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Melita festiva
Supplied scientific name "Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885)"
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Amphipoda
Family Melitidae
Genus Melita
Species Melita festiva
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885)
Scientific name authorship (Chilton, 1885)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Chilton, 1885)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -37.07832
Supplied as: "-37.07832"
Longitude 149.88499
Supplied as: "149.88499"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Twofold Bay, Murrumbulga Point
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[site Q5] Australia, New South Wales, Twofold Bay, Murrumbulga Point (37° 04' 42" S, 149° 53' 06" E) 09/10/1984 - 09/10/1984";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 37° 4' 42.000" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149° 53' 6.000" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
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dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 19766aa8-a9ca-4051-a584-08c3370d2dbf
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885)
    Coordinates -37.07832,149.88499
    Related records
    Record UUID 3dfadaf8-506c-4e16-91a6-8edc501e5a6a
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885)
    Coordinates -37.07832,149.88499
    Record UUID 53025fa4-fbc3-4291-b8b5-e717a3d92f0a
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885)
    Coordinates -37.07832,149.88499
    Record UUID 7c65a546-0423-4803-a21e-62437471f909
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885)
    Coordinates -37.07832,149.88499
    Record UUID 598b04ba-2db6-4dc2-bd64-f07305dd74a4
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885)
    Coordinates -37.07832,149.88499
    Record UUID a8646759-9b97-4165-8ae9-4979eb93311e
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885)
    Coordinates -37.07832,149.88499
    Record UUID 9a497616-f785-42d5-930f-541d60fe7173
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885)
    Coordinates -37.07832,149.88499

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    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)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Bega Valley (A)
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 13
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1044
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) EDEN
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH COAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAPITAL REGION
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) EDEN-MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BEGA VALLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BEGA - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH-EASTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 808.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 153.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 153.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 20.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 209.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 231.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 39.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 15.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 20.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 10.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.15
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 17.7 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.62
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.85
    Elevation 8.0 m