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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.40542-001

Preserved specimen of Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834) | Scalloped Hammerhead recorded on 1998-09-09
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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 I.40542-001
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8142938","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.40542-001"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.40542-001
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "A";
Sex Female
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Country conservation Conservation Dependent
Date identified 1998
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8042721
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2";
Occurrence date 1998-09-09
Date precision DAY

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 -33.6
Supplied as: "-33.6"
Longitude 151.316
Supplied as: "151.316"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Palm Beach
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.40542] Australia, New South Wales, Palm Beach (33° 36' S, 151° 19' E) 09/09/1998 - 09/09/1998, Chan, R(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33° 36' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 19' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2020/8/17
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Hunter Analysis Mask GER Hunter Analysis Mask
    NRM Regions 2010 Hawkesbury-Nepean
    NRM Regions 2017 Greater Sydney
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Greater Sydney
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Hawkesbury Shelf
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HAWKESBURY RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 NORTHERN BEACHES COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Greater Sydney
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MACKELLAR
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    Phylloxera Infection Zone - Sydney, New South Wales Sydney Phylloxera Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1286.75 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 275.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 216.5 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 381.75 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 37.75 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 433.25 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.175001 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 34.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.25 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.65 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.825 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.025 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.825 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.425 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.025 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.475 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.2475
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.85 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 20.575 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.8575
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0