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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.125333

Preserved specimen of Acanthosepion ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885) | Ovalbone Cuttlefish recorded on 1980/1980
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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 Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Malacology"
Catalog number C.125333
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10468411,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.125333"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Miller, Ms Alison Clair - Australian Museum - Malacology  
Collector W.T. Milner
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2025-01-17
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 04/Mar/2007

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10022220
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: ianl 04/Mar/2007
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1980, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1980/1980"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Acanthosepion ellipticum
Supplied scientific name "Acanthosepion ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Ovalbone Cuttlefish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Sepiida
Family Sepiidae
Genus Acanthosepion
Species Acanthosepion ellipticum
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Acanthosepion ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885)
Scientific name authorship (Hoyle, 1885)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Hoyle, 1885)

Geospatial

Country unknown or invalid
Supplied as "NEW GUINEA"
Latitude -9.483334
Supplied as: "-9.483334"
Longitude 147.15
Supplied as: "147.15"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Port Moresby, Four Mile
Location remarks [MAL# 20209] NEW GUINEA, Port Moresby, Four Mile (9° 29' 00" S, 147° 09' 00" E) 1980 - 1980, Milner, W T(Collector), Accession
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 09° 29' 00" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code ZZ
Verbatim longitude 147° 09' 00" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2688.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1025.0 frequency
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 74.0 %