Occurrence record: LC000053000A3BJ5

Human observation of Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798) | Curled Octopus recorded on 2023-01-20
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Overview

Occurrence ID LC000053000A3BJ5
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798) - Curled Octopus
Licence CC-BY
Record Date 2023-01-20 (Day)
Locality Portstewart; UK
Location Grid Reference: C812371 Latitude: 55.1752358566164 Longitude: -6.7259016930142
Recorded by Brigid O'Connor
Identified by Ian Smith
Identification verification status Accepted - correct

Dataset

Data partner Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland
Data resource Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland: marine mollusc records
Collection code LC000053000A0018

Event

Occurrence date 2023-01-20
Sampling protocol Field Observation
Date precision Day
Event date 2023-01-20
Event ID LC000053000A0D4W

Taxonomy

Scientific name Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
Common name Curled Octopus
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Eledone cirrhosa
Genus Eledone
Family Octopodidae
Order Octopoda
Class Cephalopoda
Phylum Mollusca
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NBNSYS0000175097
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon marine
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Lamarck, 1798)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province Northern Ireland
Locality Portstewart; UK
Latitude (WGS84) 55.1752358566164
Longitude (WGS84) -6.7259016930142
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 70.1
Georeference verification status Accepted
Grid size in meters 100
Grid reference C812371

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    Ireland
    Ireland and coastal waters Ireland and coastal waters
    Northern Ireland
    Landscape Character Areas (Northern Ireland) Coleraine Farmland
    River Basin Districts (Northern Ireland) Neagh Bann
    Seascape Character Assessment (Northern Ireland) North Coast Strands & Dunes
    UK
    Countries with sea areas Northern Ireland
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