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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.39018

Preserved specimen of Hydrophis platurus platurus (Linnaeus, 1766) | Yellow-bellied Seasnake recorded on 1973-01
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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 Herpetology Collection
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number R.39018
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2092196","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.39018"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.39018
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Alpha Helix Expedition  
Supplied as "Alpha Helix Expedition"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2021365
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1973, Month: 1, Day:
Supplied date "1973-01"
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Hydrophis platurus platurus
Supplied scientific name "Pelamis platurus (Linnaeus, 1766)"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Yellow-bellied Seasnake
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Elapidae
Supplied as "Hydrophidae"
Genus Hydrophis
Supplied as "Pelamis"
Species Hydrophis platurus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Pelamis platurus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Subspecies Hydrophis platurus platurus
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1766)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Linnaeus, 1766)

Geospatial

Country Australia
Latitude -12.233
Supplied as: "-12.233"
Longitude 123.083
Supplied as: "123.083"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Ashmore Reef
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Ashmore Reef (12° 14' S, 123° 05' E) /01/1973 - /01/1973, Alpha Helix Expedition(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 12° 14' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 123° 5' E

Additional properties

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ashmore Reef
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Adelaide
    NRM Regions 2010 Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges
    NRM Regions 2017 Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges
    RAMSAR wetland regions Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Timor Province
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Ashmore Reef Marine Park