Occurrence record: Observations:131182674

Human observation of Octopus cyanea Gray, 1849 | Day Octopus recorded on 2019-11-07
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Dataset

Data resource iNaturalist Australia
Institution code Supplied institution code "iNaturalist"
Collection Supplied collection code "Observations"
Catalog number 131182674
Occurrence ID https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/131182674
Record type Human observation
Supplied basis "HumanObservation"
Identified by Tim Karnasuta  
Identified date 2022-08-26T09:12:49Z
Collector Katewolny  
Supplied as "katewolny"
User katewolny
License CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Rights holder katewolny
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Identification verification status research
Date identified 2022-08-26T09:12:49Z
Identification ID 291893451

Event

Dataset / Survey name iNaturalist research-grade observations  
Occurrence date 2019-11-07
Supplied date "2019-11-07T17:34:00+08:00"
Verbatim event date 2019/11/07 5:34 PM
Date precision DAY
Event time 17:34:00+08:00

Taxonomy

Scientific name Octopus cyanea
Identified to rank species
Common name Day Octopus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Octopoda
Family Octopodidae
Genus Octopus
Species Octopus cyanea
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gray, 1849
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -21.816748
Supplied as: "-21.8167482156"
Longitude 114.191568
Supplied as: "114.191567848"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Exmouth, WA, Australia
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

captive wild

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pilbarra (nearshore)
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF EXMOUTH
    Vegetation
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Unknown/no data
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Unknown/No data

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 244.5 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 83.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 90.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 79.5 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 127.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 23.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 27.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 24.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.95 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 14.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.8 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.31
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.4 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.11
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.28