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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F73388

Preserved specimen of Allostichaster polyplax (Müller & Troschel, 1844) | Seastar recorded on 1970-12-02
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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 F73388
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F73388
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Dry
Identified by P M. O'Loughlin  
Collector Dr Brian J. Smith
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
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 ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1975

Event

Occurrence date 1970-12-02
Supplied date "1970-12-02T00:00:00\1970-12-02T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Asteroidea | Forcipulatida | Stichasteridae
Scientific name Allostichaster polyplax
Supplied scientific name "Allostichaster polyplax (J. Müller & Troschel, 1844)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Seastar
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Stichasteridae
Genus Allostichaster
Species Allostichaster polyplax
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (Müller & Troschel, 1844)
Supplied as (J. Müller & Troschel, 1844)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Honeysuckle point Near Shoreham
Latitude -38.43
Supplied as: "-38.43"
Longitude 145.07
Supplied as: "145.07"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Honeysuckle point Near Shoreham
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 ad02e9c5-dd8b-44b3-822f-831704994c57
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Allostichaster polyplax (J. Müller & Troschel, 1844)
    Coordinates -38.43,145.07
    Related records
    Record UUID e98644a2-ef9a-4020-a0c5-503bb8821173
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Allostichaster polyplax (J. Müller & Troschel, 1844)
    Coordinates -38.43,145.07

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Western Port
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Topography
    Elevation 10.0 m