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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F211059

Preserved specimen of Gymnolophus obscura (Ljungman, 1867) | Brittle Star recorded on 2013-06-23
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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 F211059
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F211059
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria  
Identified date 2014
Collector 1.  Snedden, Zoe   2.  Keesing, J.  
Supplied as "Zoe Snedden | J Keesing"
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 PMCP 78
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [sled]
Date identified 2014

Event

Event ID PMCP 78
Field Number PMCP 78
Occurrence date 2013-06-23
Supplied date "2013-06-23T00:00:00\2013-06-23T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol sled  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Ophiuroidea | Myophiuroidea | Ophintegrida | Amphilepidida | Gnathophiurina | Ophiactoidea | Ophiotrichidae
Scientific name Gymnolophus obscura
Supplied scientific name "Gymnolophus obscura (Ljungman, 1867)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Brittle Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Ophiuroidea
Order Ophiurida
Supplied as "Amphilepidida"
Family Ophiotrichidae
Genus Gymnolophus
Species Gymnolophus obscura
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Ljungman, 1867)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Pilbara
Latitude -20.7675
Supplied as: "-20.7675"
Longitude 115.776
Supplied as: "115.776"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Pilbara
Minimum depth in metres 25
Maximum depth in metres 25
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Compiler
Georeferenced by Dr Tim D. O'Hara
County Pilbara Region
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pilbarra (offshore)
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF KARRATHA