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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:J13315

Preserved specimen of Galathea balssi Miyake & Baba, 1964 | squat lobster recorded on 1982-10-21
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Marine Invertebrates Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number J13315
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:J13315
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Graham Milledge  
Identified date 1982
Collector Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria"
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number NT 86
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [SCUBA]
Dataset / Survey name [NT]
Date identified 1982

Event

Dataset / Survey name NT  
Event ID NT 86
Field Number NT 86
Occurrence date 1982-10-21
Supplied date "1982-10-21T00:00:00\1982-10-21T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol SCUBA  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Arthropoda | Crustacea | Multicrustacea | Malacostraca | Eumalacostraca | Eucarida | Decapoda | Pleocyemata | Anomura | Galatheoidea | Galatheidae
Scientific name Galathea balssi
Supplied scientific name "Galathea balssi Miyake & Baba, 1964"
Identified to rank species
Common name squat lobster
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Galatheidae
Genus Galathea
Species Galathea balssi
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Miyake & Baba, 1964
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Northern Territory
Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Locality West side Oxley Island
Latitude -11.0
Supplied as: "-11"
Longitude 132.817
Supplied as: "132.817"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality West side Oxley Island
Minimum depth in metres 14
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID NT 86

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