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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:J74249

Preserved specimen of Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Blue Swimmer Crabs recorded on 1998-02-19
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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 J74249
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:J74249
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|wet|ethanol 70%
Collector 1.  Museums Victoria   2.  Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Joanne Taylor - Museums Victoria | Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria"
Individual count 2
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 CRUST 255
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl]
Dataset / Survey name [CRUST]

Event

Dataset / Survey name CRUST  
Event ID CRUST 255
Field Number CRUST 255
Occurrence date 1998-02-19
Supplied date "1998-02-19T19:26:00\1998-02-19T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol trawl  
Date precision DAY
Event time 19:26:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Arthropoda | Crustacea | Multicrustacea | Malacostraca | Eumalacostraca | Eucarida | Decapoda | Pleocyemata | Brachyura | Portunidae | Portuninae
Scientific name Portunus pelagicus
Supplied scientific name "Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Blue Swimmer Crabs
Supplied common name "Blue Swimmer Crab"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Portunidae
Genus Portunus
Species Portunus pelagicus
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Subgenus Portunus
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Queensland
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Bathurst Bay
Latitude -14.1662
Supplied as: "-14.1662"
Longitude 144.428
Supplied as: "144.428"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Bathurst Bay
Minimum depth in metres 13.8
Maximum depth in metres 15.7
Coordinate precision Unknown
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Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID CRUST 255

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