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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.42068-011

Preserved specimen of Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928 | Soft Lanternfish recorded on 1997-05-12
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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.42068-011
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2337437","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.42068-011"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.42068-011
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Flynn, Mr Adrian - University of Queensland - School of Biomedical Sciences  
Identified date 2018
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [midoc plankton tow]
Date identified 2018

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8024055
Occurrence date 1997-05-12
Sampling protocol midoc plankton tow  
Date precision DAY
Event time 4:28

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diaphus mollis
Supplied scientific name "Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928"
Identified to rank species
Common name Soft Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Diaphus
Species Diaphus mollis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928
Scientific name authorship Tåning, 1928
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Tåning, 1928

Geospatial

Country Australia
Latitude -14.44899
Supplied as: "-14.44899"
Longitude 151.49249
Supplied as: "151.49249"
Datum EPSG:4326
Water body Coral Sea
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.42068] Coral Sea, Australia (14° 29' 42" S, 151° 27' 36" E) 12/05/1997 - 12/05/1997, CSIRO(Collector), midoc plankton tow";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 14° 26' 56.400" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 29' 33.000" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2018/6/12
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/12
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Coral Sea
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Coral Sea
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Province
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Coral Sea Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone