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Occurrence record: AustralianBiologicalTissueCollection:ABTC76256.1

Material Sample of Kogia breviceps (Blainville, 1838) | Pygmy Sperm Whale recorded on 1998-07-23
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Australian Biological Tissue Collection
Supplied collection code "AustralianBiologicalTissueCollection"
Catalog number ABTC76256.1
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:486260"]
Record type Material Sample
Supplied basis "MaterialSample"
Preparations alcohol preserved tissue
Record number 98.096
Individual count 2
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
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Relationship of resource same individual
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Disposition in collection
Dataset [F-ALC]
State conservation Rare

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:
Occurrence date 1998-07-23
Supplied date "23/07/1998"
End day of year 204
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 204

Taxonomy

Scientific name Kogia breviceps
Supplied scientific name "Kogia breviceps (de Blainville, 1838)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Pygmy Sperm Whale
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Cetacea
Family Kogiidae
Genus Kogia
Species Kogia breviceps
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (Blainville, 1838)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Locality Murray Mouth | 500 m E
Latitude -35.5639
Supplied as: "-35.5639"
Longitude 138.8944
Supplied as: "138.8944"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35 33 50 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 138 53 40 E

Additional properties

blocked no
material sample type tissue
preparation type Muscle
preservation temperature Room temperature
preservation type Ethanol
related resource catalog number SAMA:Mammalogy:M21325
source file SAM-Tissues-DWC-CSV-Export-2412181800.csv

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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 16dc6ef9-a56c-4876-b2bf-bb60f96785b7
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Kogia breviceps (de Blainville, 1838)
    Coordinates -35.5639,138.8944
    Related records
    Record UUID 657cdc5e-d77e-48d8-bbe5-d72573ef0b0f
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Kogia breviceps (de Blainville, 1838)
    Coordinates -35.5639,138.8944
    Record UUID 463ee6d7-10a3-4d15-be3d-a99534fffbd0
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Kogia breviceps (de Blainville, 1838)
    Coordinates -35.5639,138.8944

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Encounter
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Guy Fawkes River
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Encounter
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Encounter
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Guy Fawkes River
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Encounter
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Guy Fawkes River
    Directory of Important Wetlands The Coorong, Lake Alexandrina & Lake Albert
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) NSW North Coast
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Chaelundi
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North Coast
    Ramsar Wetlands of Australia 2024 The Coorong, and Lakes Alexandrina and Albert Wetland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Chaelundi
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (NSW)
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Clarence Valley
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Ngarrindjeri Part A Settlement ILUA
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Clarence Valley
    Indigenous Regions 2021 NSW Central and North Coast
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Page
    Electorates March 2025 Page
    Local Government Areas 2011 Clarence Valley (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Clarence Valley Bal
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CLARENCE VALLEY COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 68
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3216
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) GRAFTON REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) CLARENCE VALLEY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) COFFS HARBOUR - GRAFTON
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PAGE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CLARENCE VALLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CLARENCE VALLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NSW CENTRAL AND NORTH COAST
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) CLARENCE
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Clarence
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Grafton Surrounds
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Local Government Areas 2023 Clarence Valley
    Postal Areas 2021 2365
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Grafton Surrounds
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Clarence Valley
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Coffs Harbour - Grafton
    Tourism Regions 2021 North Coast NSW
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Tall Open
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Tall Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus open forests with a shrubby understorey

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 3180.0 frequency
    Species Richness 634.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1096.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 137.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 123.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 48.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 456.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 40.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 457.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 26.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 0.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 7.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 7.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.46
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 23.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 17.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 17.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1121.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 144.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 38.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 138.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 45.33624 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 453.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 167.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 453.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.716666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 20.099998 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 3.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 8.183333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 8.783334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 8.983334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 43.698177 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 424.7691
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 23.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 18.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 18.7 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.88
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.99
    Elevation 1000.0 m