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Occurrence record: invertebrates:H1162

Preserved specimen of Coscinasterias muricata Verrill, 1867 | Eleven-armed Seastar recorded on 1968-11-01
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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 H1162
Occurrence ID TMAG: H1162
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by F.W.E. Rowe  
Collector A.J. Dartnall
Individual count 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1981

Event

Occurrence date 1968-11-01
End day of year 306
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 306

Taxonomy

Scientific name Coscinasterias muricata
Original name usage Coscinasterias muricata
Identified to rank species
Common name Eleven-armed Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Asteriidae
Genus Coscinasterias
Species Coscinasterias muricata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Verrill, 1867
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality Lord Howe Island: off Old Settlement Beach
Latitude -31.521
Supplied as: "-31.521"
Longitude 159.056
Supplied as: "159.056"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "GDA94"
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Lord Howe Island
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Lord Howe Island
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Lord Howe Island
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Lord Howe Island
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Pacific Subtropical Islands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Lord Howe Island
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers - Lord Howe Island
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Pacific Subtropical Islands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Lord Howe Island
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 119171.0 frequency
    Species Richness 5646.0 frequency