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Occurrence record: Herpetology:J37814

Preserved specimen of Aipysurus mosaicus Sanders, Rasmussen, Elmberg, Mumpuni, Guinea, Blias, Lee & Fry, 2012 | Spine-tailed Sea Snake recorded on 1974-07-08
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Amphibians and Reptiles
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number J37814
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Herpetology:J37814
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Identified by A Amey  
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Previous identifications Aipysurus eydouxii
Date identified 2012-08-24
Supplied as 24 Aug 2012

Event

Occurrence date 1974-07-08
Verbatim event date 08 Jul 1974
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Aipysurus mosaicus
Identified to rank species
Common name Spine-tailed Sea Snake
Supplied common name "Mosaic Sea Snake"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Elapidae
Genus Aipysurus
Species Aipysurus mosaicus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Sanders, Rasmussen, Elmberg, Mumpuni, Guinea, Blias, Lee & Fry, 2012
Supplied as Sanders et al., 2012
Subfamily Hydrophiinae
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Torres Strait, Stn 1138
Latitude -10.383333
Supplied as: "-10.383333"
Longitude 142.033333
Supplied as: "142.033333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 10° 23' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° 2' East

Additional properties

object id VE46571

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Torres Strait
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK