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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:J20785

Preserved specimen of Calappa hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) | Reef Box Crab recorded on 1989-06-02
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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 J20785
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:J20785
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria  
Collector Gunn, S.W.  
Supplied as "S W. Gunn"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
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
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 1990

Event

Occurrence date 1989-06-02
Supplied date "1989-06-02T00:00:00\1989-06-02T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Arthropoda | Crustacea | Multicrustacea | Malacostraca | Eumalacostraca | Eucarida | Decapoda | Pleocyemata | Brachyura | Calappidae
Scientific name Calappa hepatica
Supplied scientific name "Calappa hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Reef Box Crab
Supplied common name "crab"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Calappidae
Genus Calappa
Species Calappa hepatica
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Western Samoa
Country Samoa
Supplied as "Western Samoa"
Locality Vaiala Beach, Apia
Latitude -13.83
Supplied as: "-13.83"
Longitude -171.75
Supplied as: "-171.75"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Vaiala Beach, Apia
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Google Earth
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code WS

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID e412c9ec-e739-4a5b-9c36-8a225d0fb5b4
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Calappa hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -13.83,-171.75
    Related records
    Record UUID f47c43f8-b955-4a92-8811-bbcaf37f46fb
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Calappa hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -13.83,-171.75

    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Samoa

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.483334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 83.0 %