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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A9439

Preserved specimen of Epigonichthys australis (Raff, 1912) | Deepwater Lancelet recorded on 1981-11-19
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A9439
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A9439
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Barry J. Richardson  
Identified date 1991
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 BSS 182 S
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [WHOI epibenthic sled]
Dataset / Survey name [Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)]
Date identified 1991

Event

Dataset / Survey name Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)  
Event ID BSS 182 S
Field Number BSS 182 S
Occurrence date 1981-11-19
Supplied date "1981-11-19T19:13:00\1981-11-19T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol WHOI epibenthic sled  
Date precision DAY
Event time 19:13:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Urochordata | Appendicularia | Amphioxiformes | Branchiostomidae
Scientific name Epigonichthys australis
Identified to rank species
Common name Deepwater Lancelet
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Appendicularia
Order Amphioxiformes
Family Branchiostomidae
Genus Epigonichthys
Species Epigonichthys australis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Raff, 1912)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Central Bass Strait, 25 km S of Aireys Inlet
Latitude -38.7433
Supplied as: "-38.7433"
Longitude 144.15
Supplied as: "144.15"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Central Bass Strait, 25 km S of Aireys Inlet
Minimum depth in metres 77
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID BSS 182 S

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Central Bass Strait
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone