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Occurrence record: Crustacea:W28044

Preserved specimen of Megabalanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758) | Acorn Barnacle recorded on 2006-07-18
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Crustaceans
Supplied collection code "Crustacea"
Catalog number W28044
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Crustacea:W28044
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [SCUBA, Hand]

Event

Occurrence date 2006-07-18
Sampling protocol 1.   SCUBA   2.   Hand  
Verbatim event date 18 Jul 2006
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Megabalanus tintinnabulum
Identified to rank species
Common name Acorn Barnacle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Maxillopoda
Order Sessilia
Supplied as "Thoracica"
Family Balanidae
Genus Megabalanus
Species Megabalanus tintinnabulum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subfamily Megabalaninae
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality 5.3 km E of Mudjimba Island, SEQ
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -26.626944
Supplied as: "-26.626944"
Longitude 153.171944
Supplied as: "153.171944"
Datum EPSG:4326
Minimum depth in metres 12
Location remarks on wreck of HMAS Brisbane, on superstructure.
Coordinate precision 0.00001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 50.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 26° 37' 37" South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 10' 19" East

Additional properties

object id CR24778

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Moreton Bay
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton