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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F262909

Preserved specimen of Allostichaster polyplax (Müller & Troschel, 1844) | Seastar recorded on 1975-05-19
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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 F262909
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F262909
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|dry
Identified by Aquinas College  
Collector Watson, J.E.  
Supplied as "J E. Watson"
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Occurrence date 1975-05-19
Supplied date "1975-05-19T00:00:00\1975-05-19T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Asteroidea | Forcipulatida | Stichasteridae
Scientific name Allostichaster polyplax
Supplied scientific name "Allostichaster polyplax (J. Müller & Troschel, 1844)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Stichasteridae
Genus Allostichaster
Species Allostichaster polyplax
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (Müller & Troschel, 1844)
Supplied as (J. Müller & Troschel, 1844)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | South Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Locality Backstairs Passage
Latitude -35.58
Supplied as: "-35.58"
Longitude 137.92
Supplied as: "137.92"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Backstairs Passage
Minimum depth in metres 30
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Encounter
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Encounter
    NRM Regions 2010 Kangaroo Island
    NRM Regions 2017 Kangaroo Island
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Kangaroo Island
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Spencer Gulf Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions St Vincent Gulf
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)