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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.29670

Preserved specimen of Coscinasterias calamaria (Gray, 1840) recorded on 1983-12-15
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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.29670
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2635645,urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:J.29670"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector R.T. Springthorpe
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment hand collected on SCUBA
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [hand collected on SCUBA]
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1082200
Occurrence date 1983-12-15
Supplied date "1983-12-15/1983-12-15"
Sampling protocol hand collected on SCUBA  
End day of year 349
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 349

Taxonomy

Scientific name Coscinasterias calamaria
Supplied scientific name "Coscinasterias calamaria (Gray, 1840)"
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Forcipulatida
Family Asteriidae
Genus Coscinasterias
Species Coscinasterias calamaria
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Coscinasterias calamaria (Gray, 1840)
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1840)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gray, 1840)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -35.066666
Supplied as: "-35.066666"
Longitude 117.65
Supplied as: "117.65"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Torbay Bay, Port Harding, rocks near Migo Island
Location remarks [WA 159] Australia, Western Australia, Torbay Bay, Port Harding, rocks near Migo Island (35° 04' S, 117° 39' E) 15/12/1983 - 15/12/1983, hand collected on SCUBA, Australian Museum Crustacea Department Western Australia Expedition 1983-84
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35° 04' " S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 117° 39' " E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID bebeb1d2-ef20-461a-9ff1-ba7d904c3903
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Coscinasterias calamaria (Gray, 1840)
    Coordinates -35.066666,117.65
    Related records
    Record UUID f74ab7c1-9f9d-460d-bbc7-8b1d30814716
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Coscinasterias calamaria (Gray, 1840)
    Coordinates -35.066666,117.65

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions SW West Australia
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) WA South Coast
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Southwest Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 South Coast
    NRM Regions 2017 South Coast Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 South Coast Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South Coast Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions WA South Coast
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Wagyl Kaip & Southern Noongar Indigenous Land Use Agreement
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 South West
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF ALBANY

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 10595.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1158.0 frequency