Occurrence record: Corals:G66383

Preserved specimen of MERULINIDAE Verrill, 1865 recorded on 2012-09-23
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Corals
Supplied collection code "Corals"
Catalog number G66383
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Corals:G66383
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Dry
Identified by E Moodie  
Identified date Feb 2013
Collector Muir, P.  
Supplied as "P Muir"
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Field notes Catlin Expedition 2012 | Site: 2; Tag #: DC 569
Date identified Feb 2013

Event

Occurrence date 2012-09-23
Verbatim event date 23 Sep 2012
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name MERULINIDAE
Supplied scientific name "Echinomorpha nishihirai"
Identified to rank family
Supplied as "Species"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Anthozoa
Order Scleractinia
Family Merulinidae
Genus Echinomorpha
Species Echinomorpha nishihirai
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Verrill, 1865
Supplied as (Veron, 1990)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Flinders Reef
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -16.525843
Supplied as: "-16.525843"
Longitude 147.806636
Supplied as: "147.806636"
Datum EPSG:4326
Minimum depth in metres 40
Field notes Catlin Expedition 2012 | Site: 2; Tag #: DC 569
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 500.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 16° 31' 33.035" South
Biome MARINE
Continent Oceania
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 147° 48' 23.89" East

Additional properties

object id 163383

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Coral Sea
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Coral Sea
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Coral Sea
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Province
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Coral Sea Marine Park