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Occurrence record: MIZ:Z17510

Preserved specimen of Archaster angulatus Müller & Troschel, 1842 recorded on 1962-03-01
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "MIZ"
Catalog number Z17510
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MIZ:17510
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Slack-Smith, R.
Individual count 1
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 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Occurrence date 1962-03-01
Supplied as year:0 
End day of year 60
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 60

Taxonomy

Scientific name Archaster angulatus
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Archasteridae
Genus Archaster
Species Archaster angulatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Müller & Troschel, 1842
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -25.65
Supplied as: "-25.6500"
Longitude 113.6833
Supplied as: "113.6833"
Datum EPSG:4326
Island group Shark Bay
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 25°39`00"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 113°41`00"E

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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 a8eaf89a-b53e-415c-90eb-e5d5e2efeec3
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -25.65,113.6833
    Related records
    Record UUID d9c9def6-7c22-4e54-823b-7b759e6cf53c
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -25.65,113.6833

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Shark Bay
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Shark Bay
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Shark Bay
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Shark Bay
    Directory of Important Wetlands Shark Bay East
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Western Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Shark Bay
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF SHARK BAY

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 63.0 frequency
    Species Richness 47.0 frequency