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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:J5134

Preserved specimen of Cyclograpsus granulosus H. Milne Edwards, 1853 | Purple-mottled Shore Crab
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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 J5134
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:J5134
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet
Identified by S W. Gunn  
Identified date 1971
Collector Gunn, S.W.  
Supplied as "S W. Gunn"
Sex Unknown
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
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Date identified 1971

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1971, Month: 11, Day:
Supplied as year:1971  month:11 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Arthropoda | Crustacea | Multicrustacea | Malacostraca | Eumalacostraca | Eucarida | Decapoda | Pleocyemata | Brachyura | Grapsoidea | Varunidae | Cyclograpsinae
Scientific name Cyclograpsus granulosus
Supplied scientific name "Cyclograpsus granulosus Milne Edwards, 1853"
Identified to rank species
Common name Purple-mottled Shore Crab
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Varunidae
Genus Cyclograpsus
Species Cyclograpsus granulosus
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship H. Milne Edwards, 1853
Supplied as Milne Edwards, 1853
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Merricks Beach, Western Port
Latitude -38.4
Supplied as: "-38.4"
Longitude 145.12
Supplied as: "145.12"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Merricks Beach, Western Port
Minimum depth in metres 0
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Western Port
    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
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Topography
    Elevation 12.0 m