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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.11422

Preserved specimen of Meridiastra occidens (O'Loughlin, Waters & Roy, 2003) recorded on 1970-01-28
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates - Marine & Other"
Catalog number J.11422
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1036951","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.11422"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.11422
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector 1.  Coleman, Neville   2.  Australian Marine Photographic Index  
Supplied as "Coleman, Mr Neville - Australian Marine Photographic Index"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "taxonomic transfer recorded in O'Loughlin & Waters, 2004";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1029692
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "taxonomic transfer recorded in O'Loughlin & Waters, 2004";
Occurrence date 1970-01-28
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Meridiastra occidens
Supplied scientific name "Meridiastra occidens (O'Loughlin et al., 2003)"
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Valvatida
Family Asterinidae
Genus Meridiastra
Species Meridiastra occidens
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Meridiastra occidens (O'Loughlin et al., 2003)
Scientific name authorship (O'Loughlin, Waters & Roy, 2003)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (O'Loughlin et al., 2003)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -35.166
Supplied as: "-35.166"
Longitude 138.466
Supplied as: "138.466"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Horses Log Reef, Port Noarlunga
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, South Australia, Horses Log Reef, Port Noarlunga (35° 10' S, 138° 28' E) 28/01/1970 - 28/01/1970";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35° 10' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 138° 28' E

Additional properties

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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Houtman Abrolhos Islands
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Abrolhos Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Abrolhos Islands
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Agricultural
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Agricultural Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Agricultural Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Abrolhos Islands
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 806.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 150.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 150.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 20.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 210.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 230.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 39.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 15.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.0 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 11.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.14
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 17.7 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.61
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.85
    Elevation 12.0 m