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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.65893

Preserved specimen of ISOPODA Latreille, 1817 recorded on 1968-05-22
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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 P.65893
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1071460,urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.65893"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Identification remarks Generic transfer based on WoRMS database, 2025

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1076508
Identification remarks Generic transfer based on WoRMS database, 2025
Occurrence date 1968-05-22
Supplied date "1968-05-22/1968-05-22"
End day of year 143
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 143

Taxonomy

Scientific name ISOPODA
Supplied scientific name "Desmosoma tetarta (Hessler, 1970)"
Identified to rank order
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Isopoda
Genus Desmosoma
Species Desmosoma tetarta
Name match metric higherMatch
Accepted name Desmosoma tetarta (Hessler, 1970)
Scientific name authorship Latreille, 1817
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Hessler, 1970)

Geospatial

Country Angola
Latitude -9.683333
Supplied as: "-9.683333"
Longitude 10.916667
Supplied as: "10.916667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality south east equatorial Atlantic Ocean
Location remarks [WHOI 200] south east equatorial Atlantic Ocean (9° 41' S, 10° 55' E) 22/05/1968 - 22/05/1968
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 09° 41' " S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AO
Verbatim longitude 010° 55' " E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 22.0 frequency
    Species Richness 19.0 frequency