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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.20076-004

Preserved specimen of Diodon nicthemerus Cuvier, 1818 | Globefish recorded on 1977-12-03
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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.20076-004
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8046590","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.20076-004"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.20076-004
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Leis, J  
Collector 1.  Russell, C. Barry   2.  Northern Territory Museum   3.  Ichthyology  
Supplied as "Russell, Dr Barry C. - Northern Territory Museum - Ichthyology"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1994
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8061211
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";
Occurrence date 1977-12-03
Date precision DAY
Event time 11:30

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diodon nicthemerus
Supplied scientific name "Diodon nicthemerus Cuvier, 1818"
Identified to rank species
Common name Globefish
Supplied common name "Blow Up"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Tetraodontiformes
Family Diodontidae
Genus Diodon
Species Diodon nicthemerus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Diodon nicthemerus Cuvier, 1818
Scientific name authorship Cuvier, 1818
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Cuvier, 1818

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Latitude -40.066
Supplied as: "-40.066"
Longitude 144.083
Supplied as: "144.083"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality KING ISLAND : GRASSY PORT
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.20076] Australia, Tasmania, KING ISLAND : GRASSY PORT (40° 04' S, 144° 05' E) 03/12/1977 - 03/12/1977, Russell, Dr Barry C - Northern Territory Museum - Ichthyology(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 40° 4' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 144° 5' E

Additional properties

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    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Otway
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)