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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F160331

Preserved specimen of OCTOPODIDAE | Octopuses recorded on 1984-02-03
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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 F160331
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F160331
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Collector CSIRO Marine Research
Sex Unknown
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 S01/84 39
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Dataset / Survey name [S01/84]

Event

Dataset / Survey name S01/84  
Event ID S01/84 39
Field Number S01/84 39
Occurrence date 1984-02-03
Supplied date "1984-02-03T00:00:00\1984-02-03T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Cephalopoda | Coleoidea | Octopoda | Incirrata | Octopodidae
Scientific name OCTOPODIDAE
Supplied scientific name "Scaeurgus Troschel, 1857"
Identified to rank family
Supplied as "Genus"
Common name Octopuses
Supplied common name "octopus"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Octopoda
Family Octopodidae
Genus Scaeurgus
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Troschel, 1857
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality NW Shelf
Latitude -17.28
Supplied as: "-17.28"
Longitude 120.2
Supplied as: "120.2"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality NW Shelf
Minimum depth in metres 304
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Label
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID S01/84 39

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Rowley Shoals
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Transition
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone