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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:F80880

Preserved specimen of Ophiosphalma armigerum (Lyman, 1878) | Brittle Star recorded on 1988-10-28
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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 F80880
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Invertebrates:PreservedSpecimen:F80880
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria  
Collector Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria | et al"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 3
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 SLOPE 80
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [WHOI epibenthic sled]
Dataset / Survey name [SLOPE]
Date identified 1997

Event

Dataset / Survey name SLOPE  
Event ID SLOPE 80
Field Number SLOPE 80
Occurrence date 1988-10-28
Supplied date "1988-10-28T15:16:00\1988-10-28T16:00:00"
Sampling protocol WHOI epibenthic sled  
Date precision DAY
Event time 15:16:00\16:00:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Echinodermata | Asterozoa | Ophiuroidea | Ophiurida | Ophiomusina | Ophiosphalmidae
Scientific name Ophiosphalma armigerum
Supplied scientific name "Ophiosphalma armigerum (Lyman, 1878)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Brittle Star
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Ophiuroidea
Order Ophiurida
Family Ophiolepididae
Supplied as "Ophiosphalmidae"
Genus Ophiosphalma
Species Ophiosphalma armigerum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Lyman, 1878)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Tasmania
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality 61 km ENE of Cape Tourville
Latitude -42.0167
Supplied as: "-42.0167"
Longitude 149.083
Supplied as: "149.083"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality 61 km ENE of Cape Tourville
Minimum depth in metres 2671
Maximum depth in metres 2584
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID SLOPE 80

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Freycinet
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Freycinet
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmania Province
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Freycinet Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone