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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.12323

Preserved specimen of Onychoprion fuscatus (Linnaeus, 1766) | Sooty Tern recorded on 1894-11-14
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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 Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number O.12323
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3013486","urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.12323"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ornithology:O.12323
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Metcalfe, Peter HERBERT  
Supplied as "METCALFE, DR. PETER HERBERT"
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:3009284
Occurrence date 1894-11-14
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Onychoprion fuscatus
Supplied scientific name "Sterna fuscata Linnaeus, 1766"
Identified to rank species
Common name Sooty Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Onychoprion
Supplied as "Sterna"
Species Onychoprion fuscatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Sterna fuscata Linnaeus, 1766
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1766)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Linnaeus, 1766

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Norfolk Island
Latitude -29.066
Supplied as: "-29.066"
Longitude 167.933
Supplied as: "167.933"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Norfolk Island
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island (29° 04' S, 167° 56' E) 14/11/1894 - 14/11/1894, Metcalfe, Dr Peter Herbert(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 29° 4' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 167° 56' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2016/8/11
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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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 43eb653a-e0e9-4221-9dc3-cb3925f726a3
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna fuscata Linnaeus, 1766
    Coordinates -29.066,167.933
    Related records
    Record UUID e6d5b963-34b9-4ca1-8a6b-799c24a36602
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna fuscata Linnaeus, 1766
    Coordinates -29.066,167.933

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Norfolk
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Norfolk
    NRM Regions 2010 Norfolk Island
    NRM Regions 2017 Norfolk Island
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Norfolk Island Province
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Norfolk Marine Park