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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F112574

Preserved specimen of Ophiactis modesta Brock, 1888 | Brittle Star recorded on 2005-11-24
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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 F112574
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F112574
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|Unfixed ethanol|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Tim D. O'Hara  
Identified date 2005
Collector Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number SS10/2005 039
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [sled, Sherman]
Dataset / Survey name [SS102005]
Date identified 2005

Event

Dataset / Survey name SS102005  
Event ID SS10/2005 039
Field Number SS10/2005 039
Occurrence date 2005-11-24
Supplied date "2005-11-24T21:36:00\2005-11-24T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol sled, Sherman  
Date precision DAY
Event time 21:36:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Ophiuroidea | Myophiuroidea | Ophintegrida | Amphilepidida | Gnathophiurina | Ophiactoidea | Ophiactidae
Scientific name Ophiactis modesta
Supplied scientific name "Ophiactis modesta Brock, 1888"
Identified to rank species
Common name Brittle Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Ophiuroidea
Order Ophiurida
Supplied as "Amphilepidida"
Family Ophiactidae
Genus Ophiactis
Species Ophiactis modesta
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Brock, 1888
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality off Bald Island
Latitude -35.1792
Supplied as: "-35.1792"
Longitude 118.623
Supplied as: "118.623"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality off Bald Island
Minimum depth in metres 99
Maximum depth in metres 97
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions SW West Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions WA South Coast
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone