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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.7529

Preserved specimen of Meridiastra occidens (O'Loughlin, Waters & Roy, 2003) recorded on 1963-12-28
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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.7529
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1134743","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.7529"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.7529
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Shepherd, S.A.  
Supplied as "Shepherd, S. A."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "taxonomic transfer recorded in O'Loughlin & Waters, 2004";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1025819
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "taxonomic transfer recorded in O'Loughlin & Waters, 2004";
Occurrence date 1963-12-28
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Meridiastra occidens
Supplied scientific name "Meridiastra occidens (O'Loughlin et al., 2003)"
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Asterinidae
Genus Meridiastra
Species Meridiastra occidens
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Meridiastra occidens (O'Loughlin et al., 2003)
Scientific name authorship (O'Loughlin, Waters & Roy, 2003)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (O'Loughlin et al., 2003)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -35.15
Supplied as: "-35.15"
Longitude 136.45
Supplied as: "136.45"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Spencer Gulf, Wedge Island
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, South Australia, Spencer Gulf, Wedge Island (35° 09' S, 136° 27' E) 28/12/1963 - 28/12/1963, Shepherd, S. A.(presenter), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35° 9' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 136° 27' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Eyre Peninsula
    NRM Regions 2017 Eyre Peninsula
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Eyre Peninsula
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Eyre Yorke Block
    IBRA 7 Subregions Eyre Hills
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 EYRE PENINSULA
    Marine
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorporated SA
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Unincorp. Lincoln
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 9
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 734
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF SA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) YORKE PENINSULA - SOUTH
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) YORKE PENINSULA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) BAROSSA - YORKE - MID NORTH
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) GREY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) YORKE PENINSULA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) YORKE PENINSULA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) ADELAIDE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) FLINDERS
    PSMA States (2016) SOUTH AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Other Crown Land

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 15.845833 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Elevation 3.0 m