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Occurrence record: DNA Laboratory:Z10841

Material Sample of Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798) | Shaw's Cowfish recorded on 2006-04-09
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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 DNA Laboratory
Supplied collection code "DNA Laboratory"
Catalog number Z10841
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:DNA Laboratory:MaterialSample:Z10841
Record type Material Sample
Supplied basis "MaterialSample"
Preparations Tissue|frozen|ethanol 95%|Muscle|ethanol 96%|-196°C
Identified by Dr Peter R. Last - Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO  
Sex Female
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
Related resource id urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A29359-8
Field Number WAS 8
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Relationship of resource same individual
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, demersal]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Disposition In collection
Date identified 2006-04-06
Supplied as 06/04/2006

Event

Event ID WAS 8
Field Number WAS 8
Occurrence date 2006-04-09
Supplied date "2006-04-09T13:18:00\2006-04-09T14:03:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, demersal  
Date precision DAY
Event time 13:18:00\14:03:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Tetraodontiformes | Aracanidae
Scientific name Aracana aurita
Supplied scientific name "Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Shaw's Cowfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Tetraodontiformes
Family Aracanidae
Genus Aracana
Species Aracana aurita
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Shaw, 1798)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Indian Ocean | Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality NE of Rottnest Island
Latitude -31.8789
Supplied as: "-31.8789"
Longitude 115.634
Supplied as: "115.634"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality NE of Rottnest Island
Water body Indian Ocean
Minimum depth in metres 25
Maximum depth in metres 28
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol gps
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

blocked Available for loan
material sample type Tissue
preparation materials ethanol 95% | ethanol 96%
preparation type Muscle
preservation temperature -196°C
preservation type ethanol 95% | ethanol 96%

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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 d1ec4ad3-df33-4193-9966-93715b6279c6
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)
    Coordinates -31.8789,115.634
    Related records
    Record UUID ead480a1-936d-4baf-8bb2-3cd91911b180
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)
    Coordinates -31.8789,115.634

    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 Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Central West Coast