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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.20307-042

Preserved specimen of MELAMPHAIDAE | Crusthead recorded on 1977-12-13
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number I.20307-042
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8049020","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.20307-042"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.20307-042
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Paxton, J  
Collector Kapala, E.T.A.L. Paxton  
Supplied as "KAPALA,PAXTON ET AL."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Engel midwater trawl]
Date identified 1982
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8005581
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date 1977-12-13
Sampling protocol Engel midwater trawl  
Date precision DAY
Event time 3:30

Taxonomy

Scientific name MELAMPHAIDAE
Supplied scientific name "Poromitra crassiceps (Günther, 1878)"
Identified to rank family
Common name Crusthead
Supplied common name "Crested Bigscale"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Stephanoberyciformes
Family Melamphaidae
Genus Poromitra
Species Poromitra crassiceps
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Poromitra crassiceps (Günther, 1878)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Günther, 1878)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.35
Supplied as: "-33.35"
Longitude 152.44166
Supplied as: "152.44166"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 70 km NE of Broken Bay :
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.20307] Australia, New South Wales, 70 km NE of Broken Bay : (33° 19' S, 152° 25' E) 13/12/1977 - 13/12/1977, FRV Kapala, Paxton et al(Collector), Engel midwater trawl";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 33° 21' 0" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 26' 30" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2018/6/27
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/27
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone