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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B6231

Preserved specimen of Aptenodytes patagonicus J.F. Miller, 1778 | King Penguin
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number B6231
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:B6231
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skeleton (part)|Dry
Collector Gwynn, A.J.  
Supplied as "A J Gwynn"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 2 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1949, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1949 
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Sphenisciformes | Spheniscidae
Scientific name Aptenodytes patagonicus
Identified to rank species
Common name King Penguin
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Sphenisciformes
Family Spheniscidae
Genus Aptenodytes
Species Aptenodytes patagonicus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship J.F. Miller, 1778
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Macquarie Island
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "Macquarie Island"
Latitude -54.48
Supplied as: "-54.48"
Longitude 158.97
Supplied as: "158.97"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol Approximation
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 0c7889b2-6c20-4900-8b17-62f19e760edb
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Aptenodytes patagonicus
    Coordinates -54.48,158.97
    Related records
    Record UUID 6bb04d1a-55de-4763-8606-2f0457b5c75d
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Aptenodytes patagonicus
    Coordinates -54.48,158.97
    Record UUID 53cd7f66-e98c-4992-8cd1-e0198ad1b3f8
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Aptenodytes patagonicus
    Coordinates -54.48,158.97

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Macquarie Island
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Macquarie Island
    NRM Regions 2010 South - Macquarie Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region - Macquarie Islands
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Macquarie Island Province
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)