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Occurrence record: invertebrates:E21106

Preserved specimen of Pyroteuthis margaritifera (Rüppell, 1844) | Fire Squid recorded on 2004-07-26
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "TMAG"
Collection Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "invertebrates"
Catalog number E21106
Occurrence ID TMAG: E21106
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by T.J. Verhoeff  
Collector Csiro  
Supplied as "CSIRO"
Individual count 2.0
Life stage adult
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [MIDOC net]
Date identified 2020-11-17
Supplied as 17/11/2020

Event

Occurrence date 2004-07-26
Supplied date "26/7/2004"
Sampling protocol MIDOC net  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Pyroteuthis margaritifera
Identified to rank species
Common name Fire Squid
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Teuthida
Supplied as "Oegopsida"
Family Pyroteuthidae
Genus Pyroteuthis
Species Pyroteuthis margaritifera
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Rüppell, 1844)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "TAS"
Locality Southern Ocean: 18 km SW of Sandy Cape lighthouse: SS200407_024
Latitude -41.504
Supplied as: "-41.504"
Longitude 144.412
Supplied as: "144.412"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "GDA94"
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

Additional properties

verbatim identification Pyroteuthis margaritifera

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 West Gippsland
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmania Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone