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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B31641

Preserved specimen of Sterna (Sterna) hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Tern recorded on 1978-03-03
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number B31641
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:58764"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skin
Collector May, I A
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:19037
Occurrence date 1978-03-03
End day of year 62
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 62

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sterna (Sterna) hirundo
Supplied scientific name "Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758"
Identified to rank species
Common name Common Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Sterna
Species Sterna hirundo
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -37.4833
Supplied as: "-37.4833"
Longitude 140.0333
Supplied as: "140.0333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Rivoli Bay | Sherbet Rock
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 37 29 00 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 140 02 00 E

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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 18a9eb33-b9dd-4ec2-8e2b-b4f45b0184b0
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -37.4833,140.0333
    Related records
    Record UUID 31d0c931-1b1e-47e4-b89a-f7464bf357ff
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -37.4833,140.0333

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Otway
    NRM Regions 2010 South East
    NRM Regions 2017 South East
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Otway
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 22315.0 frequency
    Species Richness 945.0 frequency