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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:P688.001

Preserved specimen of Meuschenia hippocrepis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) | Horseshoe Leatherjacket
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Fish Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number P688.001
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:www.ozcam.org.au:wamichthy:P688.001
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Alexander, W.B.  
Identified date 1/1/1920
Collector Alexander, W.B.  
Supplied as "Alexander, W.B."
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1920-01-01
Supplied as 1/1/1920

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Meuschenia hippocrepis
Identified to rank species
Common name Horseshoe Leatherjacket
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Tetraodontiformes
Family Monacanthidae
Genus Meuschenia
Species Meuschenia hippocrepis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -32.2
Supplied as: "-32.2"
Longitude 115.66667
Supplied as: "115.66667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Island Garden Island
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32°12`S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 115°40`E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Perth
    NRM Regions 2017 Swan Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Swan Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Leeuwin-Naturaliste
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF ROCKINGHAM

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 730.5 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 386.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 38.25 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 85.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 43.25 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 36.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 412.75 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 38.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.45 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.25 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 10.025 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 14.25 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.05 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.2075
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.275 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 14.625 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.1875 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.5175
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0