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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F223485

Preserved specimen of OCTOPODIDAE | Octopuses recorded on 2005-03-10
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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 F223485
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F223485
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Wet|formalin 10%, buffered|ethanol 70%
Collector Csiro  
Supplied as "CSIRO"
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 GoC 2005 482
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, prawn]
Dataset / Survey name [Gulf of Carpentaria Survey - GoC 2005]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Gulf of Carpentaria Survey - GoC 2005  
Event ID GoC 2005 482
Field Number GoC 2005 482
Occurrence date 2005-03-10
Supplied date "2005-03-10T13:30:00\2005-03-10T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, prawn  
Date precision DAY
Event time 13:30:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Cephalopoda | Coleoidea | Octopoda | Incirrata | Octopodidae
Scientific name OCTOPODIDAE
Identified to rank family
Common name Octopuses
Supplied common name "octopus"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Octopoda
Family Octopodidae
Name match metric exactMatch
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Queensland
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Gulf of Carpentaria
Latitude -15.5278
Supplied as: "-15.5278"
Longitude 137.797
Supplied as: "137.797"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Gulf of Carpentaria
Minimum depth in metres 43.6
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Compiler
Georeference protocol unknown
Georeferenced by Dr Adnan Moussalli - Museums Victoria
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID GoC 482

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Arafura Sea Gulf of Carpenteria
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Carpentaria
    Marine
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARKLY