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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.4344

Preserved specimen of Plectaster decanus (Müller & Troschel, 1843) | Seastar
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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 Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates - Marine & Other"
Catalog number J.4344
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1046930","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.4344"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.4344
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Mcandrew, G.  
Supplied as "McAndrew, G."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1010178
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Plectaster decanus
Supplied scientific name "Plectaster decanus Muller & Troschel, 1843"
Identified to rank species
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Spinulosida
Family Echinasteridae
Genus Plectaster
Species Plectaster decanus
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Plectaster decanus Muller & Troschel, 1843
Scientific name authorship (Müller & Troschel, 1843)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Muller & Troschel, 1843

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -34.583
Supplied as: "-34.583"
Longitude 150.883
Supplied as: "150.883"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Shell Harbour
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Shell Harbour (34° 35' S, 150° 53' E), McAndrew, G(presenter), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 34° 35' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 150° 53' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2019/3/12
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 South East NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East NSW
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Batemans Shelf
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)