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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.18860

Preserved specimen of Thunnus orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) | Northern Bluefin Tuna recorded on 1972-09-12
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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 Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates - Marine & Other"
Catalog number P.18860
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1054695","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.18860"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.18860
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Poulton, S.  
Collector 1.  Coleman, Neville   2.  Australian Marine Photographic Index  
Supplied as "Coleman, Mr Neville - Australian Marine Photographic Index"
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 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1032470
Occurrence date 1972-09-12
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Thunnus orientalis
Supplied scientific name "Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Northern Bluefin Tuna
Supplied common name "Slipper Lobster"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Supplied as "Arthropoda"
Class Actinopterygii
Supplied as "Malacostraca"
Order Perciformes
Supplied as "Decapoda"
Family Scombridae
Supplied as "Scyllaridae"
Genus Thunnus
Supplied as "Thenus"
Species Thunnus orientalis
Name match metric fuzzyMatch
Accepted name Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)
Scientific name authorship (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Lund, 1793)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -21.883
Supplied as: "-21.883"
Longitude 114.366
Supplied as: "114.366"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Exmouth Gulf
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Western Australia, Exmouth Gulf (21° 53' S, 114° 22' E) 12/09/1972 - 12/09/1972";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 21° 53' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 114° 22' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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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 2c6cdc34-2aa7-4366-8725-75f1efd80398
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)
    Coordinates -21.883,114.366
    Related records
    Record UUID df5575a8-aff6-40ed-869a-ebb631c3c3bb
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)
    Coordinates -21.883,114.366

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pilbarra (nearshore)
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF EXMOUTH