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Occurrence record: GeneticSamples:G47250

Material Sample of Elseya Gray, 1867 | New Guinea Snapping Turtle recorded on 2005-08-09
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "ANWC"
Collection Australian National Wildlife Collection
Supplied collection code "GeneticSamples"
Catalog number G47250
Record type Material Sample
Supplied basis "MaterialSample"
Sex female
License CC-BY
Associated occurrences ANWC:Reptiles:R14040
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Relationship of resource ANWC:GeneticSamples:G3874
Bibliographic citation G47250
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Dataset / Survey name [Arthur Georges Collection, University of Canberra]
Disposition in collection
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:28]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Arthur Georges Collection, University of Canberra  
Occurrence date 2005-08-09
Verbatim event date 9Aug2005
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Elseya
Supplied scientific name "Elseya branderhorsti"
Identified to rank genus
Common name New Guinea Snapping Turtle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Testudines
Family Chelidae
Genus Elseya
Species Elseya branderhorsti
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Gray, 1867
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
State or Territory Western
Locality Tonda Village?, Morehead River
Supplied as: "Tonda Village?, Morehead River"
Latitude -8.93
Supplied as: "-8.93"
Longitude 141.561
Supplied as: "141.561"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Tonda Village?, Morehead River
Water body not applicable
Island New Guinea
Island group not applicable
Location remarks or Roku village
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code PG
Verbatim SRS WGS84

Additional properties

loan conditions approval from Collector
material sample type DNA
permit status permit not available
permit status qualifier pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)
permit type not applicable
preparation date not recorded
preparation materials none
preparation type DNA
prepared by not recorded
preservation temperature -80 degrees Celsius
preservation type tube
verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

User flagged issues 

    Data quality tests

    Test name Result
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
    Coordinates dont match supplied state Warning
    Taxon match higher rank Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.808334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 72.0 %