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Occurrence record: invertebrates:E28441

Preserved specimen of Architeuthis dux Steenstrup, 1857 | Southern Ocean Giant Squid recorded on 1992-09-26
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "TMAG"
Collection Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "invertebrates"
Catalog number E28441
Occurrence ID TMAG: E28441
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by S. Robinson  
Collector Tmag  
Supplied as "TMAG"
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Extracted from whale stomach]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Occurrence remarks from stomach of beached pilot whale (Globicephala melas)
Date identified 2009

Event

Occurrence date 1992-09-26
Supplied date "26/9/1992"
Sampling protocol Extracted from whale stomach  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Architeuthis dux
Identified to rank species
Common name Southern Ocean Giant Squid
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Teuthida
Supplied as "Oegopsida"
Family Architeuthidae
Genus Architeuthis
Species Architeuthis dux
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Steenstrup, 1857
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "TAS"
Locality Bicheno
Latitude -41.8716029
Supplied as: "-41.873"
Longitude 148.300008
Supplied as: "148.299"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "AGD66"
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

verbatim identification Architeuthis dux

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID ac2c3d43-adc8-4b9d-bf47-52f9084a1cfd
    Data Resource Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Architeuthis dux
    Coordinates -41.8716029,148.300008
    Related records
    Record UUID e6026b04-ae21-48da-9d27-68abe75b1773
    Data Resource Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Architeuthis dux
    Coordinates -41.8716029,148.300008

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers - Lord Howe Island
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmanian Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Freycinet
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Multiple Use Forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 760.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 396.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 34.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 83.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 34.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 37.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 421.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 40.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 16.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.6 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.53 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.25
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 21.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 12.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.570833 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.57
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0