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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.21963

Preserved specimen of Meridiastra gunnii (Gray, 1840) | Seastar recorded on 1988-05-03
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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.21963
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1134404","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.21963"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.21963
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector 1.  Springthorpe, Roger Tenison   2.  Australian Museum   3.  Invertebrates, Marine  
Supplied as "Springthorpe, Roger Tenison - Australian Museum - Marine Invertebrates"
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 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "New combination for Patiriella gunni";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1075559
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "New combination for Patiriella gunni";
Occurrence date 1988-05-03
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Meridiastra gunnii
Supplied scientific name "Meridiastra gunnii (Gray, 1840)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Asterinidae
Genus Meridiastra
Species Meridiastra gunnii
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Meridiastra gunnii (Gray, 1840)
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1840)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gray, 1840)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Latitude -38.783
Supplied as: "-38.783"
Longitude 143.67499
Supplied as: "143.67499"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Mounts Bay, north-west side of Henty Reef
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[VIC 63] Australia, Victoria, Mounts Bay, north-west side of Henty Reef (38° 47' S, 143° 40' 30" E) 03/05/1988 - 03/05/1988";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 38° 47' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 143° 40' 30.000" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
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dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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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 92045a98-a7c9-434b-95d1-803a92030a6e
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Meridiastra gunnii (Gray, 1840)
    Coordinates -38.783,143.67499
    Related records
    Record UUID e893bad8-89cc-47c3-8994-85930f7fce03
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Meridiastra gunnii (Gray, 1840)
    Coordinates -38.783,143.67499

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Corangamite
    NRM Regions 2017 Corangamite
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Corangamite
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Central Victoria
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)