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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.50566

Preserved specimen of Casuarius casuarius johnsonii (southern population) | Southern Cassowary (southern Population) recorded on 1913-05-30
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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.50566
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3055975","urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.50566"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ornithology:O.50566
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Coleman, W.H.  
Supplied as "COLEMAN, W. H."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Country conservation Endangered
State conservation Endangered
Supplied as E

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:3009399
Occurrence date 1913-05-30
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Casuarius casuarius johnsonii (southern population)
Supplied scientific name "Casuarius casuarius johnsonii Müller, 1866"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Southern Cassowary (southern Population)
Supplied common name "Southern Cassowary (johnsonii)"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Struthioniformes
Supplied as "Casuariiformes"
Family Casuariidae
Genus Casuarius
Species Casuarius casuarius
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Casuarius casuarius johnsonii Müller, 1866
Subspecies Casuarius casuarius johnsonii (southern population)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Müller, 1866

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -17.416
Supplied as: "-17.416"
Longitude 145.616
Supplied as: "145.616"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Johnston R, Near Malanda
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, Johnston R, Near Malanda (17° 25' S, 145° 37' E) 30/05/1913 - 30/05/1913, Coleman, W H(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 17° 25' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 37' 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
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Wet Tropics
    NRM Regions 2017 Wet Tropics
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wet Tropics
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Subregions Bellenden Ker-Lamb
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 JOHNSTONE RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Tablelands (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Eacham
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TABLELANDS REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 10
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 290
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MALANDA - YUNGABURRA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) TABLELANDS (EAST) - KURANDA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAIRNS
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KENNEDY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) EACHAM
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) EACHAM
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAIRNS - ATHERTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) HILL
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Rainforest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present Unknown/no data

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1850.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 192.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 139.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 73.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 791.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 90.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 969.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 19.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 20.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 11.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 16.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.54 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.96
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 23.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 20.4125 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 56.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.84
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 698.0 m