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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.26772

Preserved specimen of SPHENISCIDAE Bonaparte, 1831 | Adelie Penguin recorded on 1912-11
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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.26772
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3029538","urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.26772"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ornithology:O.26772
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Australasian Antarctic Expedition  
Supplied as "Australasian Antarctic Expedition"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:3015294
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1912, Month: 11, Day:
Supplied date "1912-11"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name SPHENISCIDAE
Supplied scientific name "Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)"
Identified to rank family
Common name Adelie Penguin
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Sphenisciformes
Family Spheniscidae
Genus Pygoscelis
Species Pygoscelis adeliae
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)
Scientific name authorship Bonaparte, 1831
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "Macquarie Island"
Latitude -54.483
Supplied as: "-54.483"
Longitude 158.966
Supplied as: "158.966"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Macquarie Is
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Macquarie Island, Macquarie Is (54° 29' S, 158° 58' E) /11/1912 - /11/1912, Australasian Antarctic Expedition(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 54° 29' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 158° 58' E

Additional properties

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

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Macquarie Island
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Macquarie Island
    NRM Regions 2010 South - Macquarie Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region - Macquarie Islands
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Macquarie Island Province
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)