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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.45422

Preserved specimen of Megapodius (Megapodius) reinwardt yorki Mathews, 1929 | Cape York Orange-footed Scrubfowl recorded on 1875-07-24
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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 Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number O.45422
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3050260","urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.45422"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ornithology:O.45422
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Sladek, Jaynia  
Supplied as "Jaynia Sladek"
Specimen type Syntype: Megapodius assimilis Masters, 1876 : : : Aves : Chordata;Syntype: Megapodius assimilis MASTERS : : : Aves : Chordata;Syntype: Megapodius assimilis Masters : : : Aves : Chordata
Sex Female
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:3002235
Occurrence date 1875-07-24
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Megapodius (Megapodius) reinwardt yorki
Supplied scientific name "Megapodius reinwardt yorki"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Cape York Orange-footed Scrubfowl
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Galliformes
Family Megapodiidae
Genus Megapodius
Species Megapodius reinwardt
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Megapodius reinwardt yorki
Subspecies Megapodius (Megapodius) reinwardt yorki
Scientific name authorship Mathews, 1929
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -10.166
Supplied as: "-10.166"
Longitude 142.883
Supplied as: "142.883"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Bet Is, Torres Strait
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, Bet Is, Torres Strait (10° 10' S, 142° 53' E) 24/07/1875 - 24/07/1875, Masters, Mr George - Macleay Museum(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 10° 10' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° 53' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/5/12
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Torres Strait
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Torres Strait Regional Sea Claim
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK