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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F50338

Preserved specimen of Polycirrus porcata Knox & Cameron, 1971 | Spaghetti Worm recorded on 1983-10-01
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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 F50338
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F50338
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Collector 1.  Museums Victoria   2.  Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria | Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number BSS 214 T
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, 5 m otter]
Dataset / Survey name [Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)]
Date identified 1985

Event

Dataset / Survey name Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)  
Event ID BSS 214 T
Field Number BSS 214 T
Occurrence date 1983-10-01
Supplied date "1983-10-01T00:00:00\1983-10-01T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, 5 m otter  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Annelida | Polychaeta | Terebellida | Terebellidae | Polycirrinae
Scientific name Polycirrus porcata
Supplied scientific name "Polycirrus porcata Knox & Cameron, 1971"
Identified to rank species
Common name Spaghetti Worm
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Annelida
Class Polychaeta
Order Terebellida
Family Polycirridae
Supplied as "Terebellidae"
Genus Polycirrus
Species Polycirrus porcata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Knox & Cameron, 1971
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Tasmania
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Eastern Bass Strait, 18 km NNE of Deal Island
Latitude -39.32
Supplied as: "-39.32"
Longitude 147.45
Supplied as: "147.45"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Eastern Bass Strait, 18 km NNE of Deal Island
Minimum depth in metres 63
Maximum depth in metres 63
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID BSS 214 T

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Twofold Shelf