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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.598

Preserved specimen of PLEURONECTIDAE | Flounders recorded on 1886
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number I.598
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8158779","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.598"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.598
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Collector Smithsonian, Inst  
Supplied as "SMITHSONIAN INST"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8046229
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1886, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1886"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name PLEURONECTIDAE
Supplied scientific name "Psettichthys melanostictus Girard, 1854"
Identified to rank family
Common name Flounders
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Pleuronectiformes
Family Pleuronectidae
Genus Psettichthys
Species Psettichthys melanostictus
Name match metric higherMatch
Accepted name Psettichthys melanostictus Girard, 1854
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Girard, 1854

Geospatial

Country United States of America
Supplied as "USA"
Latitude 37.833
Supplied as: "37.833"
Longitude -122.5
Supplied as: "-122.5"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality CALIFORNIA : SAN FRANCISCO
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.598] USA, CALIFORNIA : SAN FRANCISCO (37° 50' N, 122° 30' W) 1886 - 1886, Smithsonian Institution(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 37° 50' N
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code US
Verbatim longitude 122° 30' W

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/27
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries United States

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.675 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 52.0 %