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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F240488

Preserved specimen of Hymenaster Thomson, 1873 | Seastar recorded on 2015-11-09
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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 F240488
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F240488
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|wet|ethanol 95ƒ%|ethanol 95%
Identified by Dr Christopher Mah - Smithsonian Institution  
Identified date 11/05/2016
Collector IN2015_C01 GAB Chevron Expedition - Marine Invertebrates Team  
Supplied as "IN2015_C01 GAB Chevron Expedition - Marine Invertebrates Team"
Individual count 3
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 IN2015 C01 052
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [beam trawl]
Dataset / Survey name [IN2015_C01]
Date identified 2016-05-11
Supplied as 11/05/2016

Event

Dataset / Survey name IN2015_C01  
Event ID IN2015 C01 052
Field Number IN2015 C01 052
Occurrence date 2015-11-09
Supplied date "2015-11-09T08:01:00\2015-11-09T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol beam trawl  
Date precision DAY
Event time 08:01:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Asteroidea | Velatida | Pterasteridae
Scientific name Hymenaster
Supplied scientific name "Hymenaster echinulatus Sladen, 1882"
Identified to rank genus
Supplied as "Species"
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Velatida
Family Pterasteridae
Genus Hymenaster
Species Hymenaster echinulatus
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Thomson, 1873
Supplied as Sladen, 1882
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | South Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Locality Great Australian Bight
Latitude -35.1555
Supplied as: "-35.1555"
Longitude 131.641
Supplied as: "131.641"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Great Australian Bight
Minimum depth in metres 1834
Maximum depth in metres 1892
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Compiler
Georeference protocol data provided with specimen(s)
Georeferenced by Franziska Althaus - Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID IN2015 C01 052

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southern Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone