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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F165990

Preserved specimen of Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) foveolata Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1887 | Brittle Star recorded on 2007-06-27
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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 F165990
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F165990
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|unfixed ethanol|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Tim D. O'Hara  
Identified date 2009
Sex Unknown
Individual count 2
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 SS05/2007 111
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, demersal]
Dataset / Survey name [CERF]
Date identified 2009

Event

Dataset / Survey name CERF  
Event ID SS05/2007 111
Field Number SS05/2007 111
Occurrence date 2007-06-27
Supplied date "2007-06-27T21:43:00\2007-06-27T23:07:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, demersal  
Date precision DAY
Event time 21:43:00\23:07:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Ophiuroidea | Myophiuroidea | Ophintegrida | Amphilepidida | Gnathophiurina | Ophiactoidea | Ophiotrichidae
Scientific name Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) foveolata
Supplied scientific name "Ophiothrix foveolata Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1887"
Identified to rank species
Common name Brittle Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Ophiuroidea
Order Ophiurida
Supplied as "Amphilepidida"
Family Ophiotrichidae
Genus Ophiothrix
Species Ophiothrix foveolata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1887
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Northwestern Australia, Leveque L27 transect
Latitude -15.1031
Supplied as: "-15.1031"
Longitude 121.741
Supplied as: "121.741"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Northwestern Australia, Leveque L27 transect
Minimum depth in metres 102
Maximum depth in metres 93
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Scott Reef
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Kimberley
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Kimberley
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Northwest Shelf
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Kimberley Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone