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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:M.52430.002

Preserved specimen of Hydrurga leptonyx (Blainville, 1820) | Leopard Seal recorded on 2002-07-18
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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 Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number M.52430.002
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2562939,urn:catalog:AM:Mammalogy:M.52430.002"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Taronga Zoo Wildlife Hospital
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment Pathology
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Pathology]
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1259134
Occurrence date 2002-07-18
Supplied date "2002-07-18/2002-07-18"
Sampling protocol Pathology  
End day of year 199
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 199

Taxonomy

Scientific name Hydrurga leptonyx
Supplied scientific name "Hydrurga leptonyx (de Blainville, 1820)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Leopard Seal
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Carnivora
Family Phocidae
Genus Hydrurga
Species Hydrurga leptonyx
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Hydrurga leptonyx (de Blainville, 1820)
Scientific name authorship (Blainville, 1820)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (de Blainville, 1820)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -32.717224
Supplied as: "-32.717224"
Longitude 152.105
Supplied as: "152.105"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Ex Captive (Taronga Zoo Wildlife Hospital), Collected At Port Stephens, New South Wales (Coordinates)
Location remarks Australia, New South Wales, Ex Captive (Taronga Zoo Wildlife Hospital), Collected At Port Stephens, New Sout... (32° 43' 02" S, 152° 06' 18" E) 18/07/2002 - 18/07/2002, Taronga Zoo Wildlife Hospital(Collector and donor), Pathology, Accession
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32° 43' 02" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 06' 18" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 3ec300d7-d1ab-482d-8bb4-631fb373d720
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Hydrurga leptonyx (de Blainville, 1820)
    Coordinates -32.717224,152.105
    Related records
    Record UUID 4bc4ed2b-67bb-441a-9907-47ef98de0798
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Hydrurga leptonyx (de Blainville, 1820)
    Coordinates -32.717224,152.105
    Record UUID 7e103945-c291-4872-ba59-7b8efc0f82c7
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Hydrurga leptonyx (de Blainville, 1820)
    Coordinates -32.717224,152.105

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Port Stephens - Great Lakes
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Port Stephens - Great Lakes
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Port Stephens - Great Lakes
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Port Stephens - Great Lakes
    Directory of Important Wetlands Port Stephens Estuary
    Hunter Analysis Mask GER Hunter Analysis Mask
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Manning Shelf
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Central Eastern Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 Hunter-Central Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 Hunter
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Hunter
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Hunter
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Manning Shelf
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Electorates March 2025 Paterson
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Port Stephens
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 PORT STEPHENS COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Hunter
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PATERSON
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 51550.0 frequency
    Species Richness 3996.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1293.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 301.66666 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 226.33333 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 27.333334 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 317.66666 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 39.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 434.33334 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.666668 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 34.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.2 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 8.266666 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 13.533334 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.766666 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 15.966666 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.24
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 27.266666 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.766666 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 18.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1277.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 328.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 70.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 235.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 25.188864 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 290.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 147.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 414.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.9625 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 18.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 7.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 12.983334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 8.841667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 15.583334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 47.030144 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 381.51688
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 26.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 22.416668 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 16.05 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.80333334
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0