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Occurrence record: MAMM:M64021

Preserved specimen of Dugong dugon (P.L.S. Müller, 1776) | Dugong
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Mammal Collection
Supplied collection code "MAMM"
Catalog number M64021
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MAMM:M64021
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skull
Identified by Travouillon, K.J.  
Individual count 1
Life stage Adult
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Hunted]
Data generalizations Record is Migratory in Western Australia. Generalised to 10km by WA DBCA.
State conservation Migratory
Date identified 2019-01-01

Event

Sampling protocol Hunted  
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Dugong dugon
Identified to rank species
Common name Dugong
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Sirenia
Supplied as "Paenungulata"
Family Dugongidae
Genus Dugong
Species Dugong dugon
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (P.L.S. Müller, 1776)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -18.0
Supplied as: "-18.0"
Longitude 122.2
Supplied as: "122.2"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Coordinates generalised Due to sensitivity concerns, the coordinates of this record have been generalised: "Record is Migratory in Western Australia. Generalised to 10km by WA DBCA.".
Municipality BROOME
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Dampierland
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Pindanland
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Dampierland
    IBRA 7 Regions Dampierland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Pindanland
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Kimberley
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Broome (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Broome
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF BROOME
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Rubibi Community
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 209
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3041
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BROOME
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) KIMBERLEY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (NORTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BROOME
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MINYIRR - CABLE BEACH
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) BROOME
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) KIMBERLEY, MP
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Broome
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2442.0 frequency
    Species Richness 663.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 667.5 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 27.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 141.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 354.75 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 58.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 535.25 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 17.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.975 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.725 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.025 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 13.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 22.075 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.55 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 26.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5225 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.08
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 35.275 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.875 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 29.775 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 664.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 20.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 2.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 6.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 132.57512 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 474.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 211.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 503.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.729166 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 19.699999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 14.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 22.266666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.558333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 25.25 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 53.595604 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 310.21588
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 34.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 29.533333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 29.433332 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.24
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.74
    Elevation 2.0 m