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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.23511-001

Preserved specimen of MELAMPHAIDAE | Crusthead recorded on 1981-11-14
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number I.23511-001
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8070579","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.23511-001"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.23511-001
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Leis, Dr Jeff Martin - Australian Museum - Ichthyology  
Collector Leis, J.M.  
Supplied as "Leis, J. M."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Plankton tow]
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8049819
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date 1981-11-14
Sampling protocol Plankton tow  
Date precision DAY
Event time 11:57

Taxonomy

Scientific name MELAMPHAIDAE
Identified to rank family
Common name Crusthead
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Stephanoberyciformes
Family Melamphaidae
Genus Melamphaidae
Name match metric higherMatch
Accepted name Melamphaidae
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -14.566
Supplied as: "-14.566"
Longitude 145.566
Supplied as: "145.566"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Lizard Is. area, 3km S.W. of Carter reef
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.23511] Australia, Queensland, Lizard Is. area, 3km S.W. of Carter reef (14° 34' S, 145° 34' E) 14/11/1981 - 14/11/1981, Leis, Dr Jeff Martin - Australian Museum - Ichthyology(Collector), Plankton tow";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 14° 34' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 34' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/26
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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