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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:M.12249

Preserved specimen of Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) | Killer Whale recorded on 1955-05-12
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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 Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number M.12249
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:4003667","urn:catalog:AM:Mammalogy:M.12249"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Mammalogy:M.12249
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Dawbin, W. H  
Supplied as "DAWBIN, W H"
Sex Female
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 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:4001409
Occurrence date 1955-05-12
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Orcinus orca
Supplied scientific name "Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Killer Whale
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Cetacea
Family Delphinidae
Genus Orcinus
Species Orcinus orca
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country New Zealand
Latitude -40.55
Supplied as: "-40.55"
Longitude 174.983
Supplied as: "174.983"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality PARAPARAUMU BCH, NZ.
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "New Zealand, PARAPARAUMU BCH, NZ. (40° 33' S, 174° 59' E) 12/05/1955 - 12/05/1955, Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 40° 33' S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code NZ
Verbatim longitude 174° 59' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/5/15
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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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 3a0e8b92-563a-4690-a752-89d19b6b07ed
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -40.55,174.983
    Related records
    Record UUID 3c1c1e10-844e-4cbd-9f06-3309bc364f35
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -40.55,174.983
    Record UUID f0fe64c2-c35a-4d9c-bec0-5e6990adbd25
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -40.55,174.983
    Record UUID 6ea84a78-b6a2-43e8-b951-1828bf091d89
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -40.55,174.983
    Record UUID bcdf22c6-7aae-4b9d-a21d-294f837605e2
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -40.55,174.983
    Record UUID 6d1918fa-97e8-48ec-9d8f-41f7ebf4ffad
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -40.55,174.983

    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    NZ Land Provinces Manawatu-Wanganui Region
    NZ Land Registration Districts Wellington