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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F56137

Preserved specimen of Hapalochlaena maculosa (Hoyle, 1883) | Southern Blue-ringed Octopus recorded on 1988-01-25
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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 F56137
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F56137
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by T N. Stranks  
Identified date 1988
Collector Chung Chen Lu
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
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Date identified 1988

Event

Occurrence date 1988-01-25
Supplied date "1988-01-25T00:00:00\1988-01-25T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Mollusca | Cephalopoda | Coleoidea | Octopoda | Incirrata | Octopodidae
Scientific name Hapalochlaena maculosa
Supplied scientific name "Hapalochlaena maculosa (Hoyle, 1883)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Southern Blue-ringed Octopus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Octopoda
Family Octopodidae
Genus Hapalochlaena
Species Hapalochlaena maculosa
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Hoyle, 1883)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Entrance to Princess Royal Harbour, King George Sound, Albany
Latitude -35.05
Supplied as: "-35.05"
Longitude 117.88
Supplied as: "117.88"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Entrance to Princess Royal Harbour, King George Sound, Albany
Minimum depth in metres 15
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions SW West Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 South Coast
    NRM Regions 2017 South Coast Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South Coast Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions WA South Coast
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF ALBANY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) O'CONNOR