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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.11734

Preserved specimen of Tosia magnifica (Müller & Troschel, 1842) | Biscuit Star
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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 Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates - Marine & Other"
Catalog number J.11734
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1114112","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.11734"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.11734
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Vail, Dr Lyle L. - Australian Museum - Lizard Island Research Station  
Collector Campbell, Mrs J.
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1005082
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tosia magnifica
Supplied scientific name "Tosia magnifica (Muller & Troschel, 1842)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Biscuit Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Goniasteridae
Genus Tosia
Species Tosia magnifica
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Tosia magnifica (Muller & Troschel, 1842)
Scientific name authorship (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Muller & Troschel, 1842)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Latitude -41.166
Supplied as: "-41.166"
Longitude 147.183
Supplied as: "147.183"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Ulverstone Beach
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Tasmania, Ulverstone Beach (41° 10' S, 147° 11' E)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 41° 10' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 147° 11' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2019/3/18
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Ben Lomond
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Ben Lomond
    NRM Regions 2010 North
    NRM Regions 2017 North NRM Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Ben Lomond
    IBRA 7 Regions Ben Lomond
    IBRA 7 Subregions Ben Lomond
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 PIPER-RINGAROOMA RIVERS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Tasmania - North-East Coast
    Indigenous Locations 2021 George Town
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Tasmania
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Tasmania
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Bass
    Local Government Areas 2011 Launceston (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Launceston - Pt C
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 LAUNCESTON CITY COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 873
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF TAS.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) GEORGE TOWN
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTH EAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) LAUNCESTON AND NORTH EAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TASMANIA - NORTH-EAST COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) GEORGE TOWN
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Bass (Windermere)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 George Town
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Tas.
    Local Government Areas 2023 Launceston
    Postal Areas 2021 7254
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Tasmania
    Statistical Areas Level 2 George Town
    Statistical Areas Level 3 North East
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Launceston and North East
    Tourism Regions 2021 Launceston and the North
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Industrial plantation
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Softwood plantation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Hardwood plantation
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Multiple Use Forest
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt tall open forests
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2796.0 frequency
    Species Richness 526.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1050.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 370.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 159.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 32.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 163.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 32.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 370.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 13.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 51.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 11.4 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 2.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 7.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 15.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.17
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 15.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 7.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 978.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 340.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 42.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 150.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 31.770527 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 150.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 126.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 340.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 11.483334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 17.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 3.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 7.55 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 8.216666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 15.516666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 47.495182 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 321.87894
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 20.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 15.516666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 7.55 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.81
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 259.0 m