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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B4401

Preserved specimen of Aptenodytes patagonicus J.F. Miller, 1778 | King Penguin recorded on 1949-05-12
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number B4401
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:B4401
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skeleton (part)|Dry
Collector UNKNOWN OR ANONYMOUS  
Supplied as "Unknown"
Sex Male
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 3 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Occurrence date 1949-05-12
Supplied date "1949-05-12T00:00:00\1949-05-12T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Sphenisciformes | Spheniscidae
Scientific name Aptenodytes patagonicus
Identified to rank species
Common name King Penguin
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Sphenisciformes
Family Spheniscidae
Genus Aptenodytes
Species Aptenodytes patagonicus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship J.F. Miller, 1778
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Country Australia
State or Territory Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Latitude -53.03
Supplied as: "-53.03"
Longitude 73.5
Supplied as: "73.5"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 432771cb-95d7-40f7-bf07-7e429e6e84eb
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Aptenodytes patagonicus
    Coordinates -53.03,73.5
    Related records
    Record UUID bda8ee00-6223-40a0-b8e1-cce3bf8fd33b
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Aptenodytes patagonicus
    Coordinates -53.03,73.5
    Record UUID 7879e0f8-92d4-40ad-9db3-9adda7242d33
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Aptenodytes patagonicus
    Coordinates -53.03,73.5
    Record UUID 810eb554-2aee-499f-97a9-ab0e2f4c10bc
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Aptenodytes patagonicus
    Coordinates -53.03,73.5

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Heard Island and McDonald Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Heard Island and McDonald Islands
    NRM Regions 2010 Heard and McDonald Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 Heard and McDonald Islands
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Subantarctic Islands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Heard and McDonald Islands
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Heard Island and McDonald Islands Marine Reserve
    World Country Boundaries Heard Island and McDonald Islands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 1.1625 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %