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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.16573

Preserved specimen of Meridiastra atyphoida (H.L. Clark, 1916) | Seastar recorded on 1974-05-04
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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 J.16573
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1095964","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.16573"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.16573
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by O'Loughlin, Mr P. Mark - Museum Victoria - Marine Invertebrates Laboratory  
Identified date 2002
Collector 1.  Coleman, Neville   2.  Australian Marine Photographic Index  
Supplied as "Coleman, Mr Neville - Australian Marine Photographic Index"
Specimen type cited: Meridiastra atyphoida (H.L. Clark, 1916) : Asterinidae : : Asteroidea : Echinodermata
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2002

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1033912
Occurrence date 1974-05-04
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Meridiastra atyphoida
Supplied scientific name "Meridiastra atyphoida (H.L. Clark, 1916)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Asterinidae
Genus Meridiastra
Species Meridiastra atyphoida
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Meridiastra atyphoida (H.L. Clark, 1916)
Scientific name authorship (H.L. Clark, 1916)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (H.L. Clark, 1916)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Latitude -39.5
Supplied as: "-39.5"
Longitude 147.3
Supplied as: "147.3"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Bass Strait, Deal Island, East Cove
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Tasmania, Bass Strait, Deal Island, East Cove (39° 30' S, 147° 18' E) 04/05/1974 - 04/05/1974";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 39° 30' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 147° 18' E

Additional properties

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Kent Group
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Kent Group
    NRM Regions 2010 North
    NRM Regions 2017 North NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Twofold Shelf
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)