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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A.4040

Preserved specimen of Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834) | Scalloped Hammerhead recorded on 1879
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A.4040
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8007688","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:A.4040"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:A.4040
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Country conservation Conservation Dependent
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8050999
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1879, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1879"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sphyrna lewini
Supplied scientific name "Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Scalloped Hammerhead
Supplied common name "Scalloped Hammerhead Shark"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Chondrichthyes
Order Carcharhiniformes
Family Sphyrnidae
Genus Sphyrna
Species Sphyrna lewini
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834)
Scientific name authorship (Griffith & Smith, 1834)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Griffith & Smith, 1834)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.833
Supplied as: "-33.833"
Longitude 51.166
Supplied as: "51.166"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Port Jackson
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[A.4040] Australia, New South Wales, Port Jackson (33° 50' S, 51° 10' E) 1879 - 1879";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 33° 50' S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 51° 10' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2018/6/26
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/26
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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