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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:J54875

Preserved specimen of Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758) | European Shore Crab recorded on 1995-12-13
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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 J54875
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:J54875
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Ruby Albury - Museum Victoria  
Collector CSIRO Centre for Research on Introduced Marine Pests [CRIMP]
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Life stage Juvenile
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
Sampling protocol [trawl, beam]
Dataset / Survey name [CRIMP Port Survey]

Event

Dataset / Survey name CRIMP Port Survey  
Occurrence date 1995-12-13
Supplied date "1995-12-13T00:00:00\1995-12-13T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, beam  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Arthropoda | Crustacea | Multicrustacea | Malacostraca | Eumalacostraca | Eucarida | Decapoda | Pleocyemata | Brachyura | Portunidae | Carcininae
Scientific name Carcinus maenas
Supplied scientific name "Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name European Shore Crab
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Carcinidae
Supplied as "Portunidae"
Genus Carcinus
Species Carcinus maenas
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Port Phillip Bay, Sandringham
Latitude -37.95
Supplied as: "-37.95"
Longitude 145.0
Supplied as: "145"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Phillip Bay, Sandringham
Minimum depth in metres 5
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Gazetteer
Georeference protocol gazetteer (Aus)
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Gippsland Plain
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Other Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 654.2 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 165.6 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 127.8 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 132.8 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 15.6 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 191.8 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.32 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 45.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.72 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 20.76 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.28 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.98 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.16 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.2360001
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.28 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.34 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 13.86 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.579166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.60400003
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.91400003