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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B28981

Preserved specimen of Merops Linnaeus, 1758 recorded on 1901
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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 B28981
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:21056"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skin
Collector White, S.A. Captain  
Supplied as "White, Captain S A"
License CC-BY
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:24271
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1901, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1901"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Merops
Supplied scientific name "Merops apiaster"
Identified to rank genus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Coraciiformes
Supplied as "Passeriformes"
Family Meropidae
Genus Merops
Species Merops apiaster
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country South Africa
Terrestrial false
Marine false
Country Code ZA

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