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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A20114

Preserved specimen of Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788) | Thresher Shark
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A20114
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A20114
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations eggs|Wet|unknown|ethanol 70%
Sex Unknown
Individual count 16
Life stage Eggs
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1889, Month: 11, Day:
Supplied as year:1889  month:11 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Chondrichthyes | Elasmobranchii | Lamniformes | Alopiidae
Scientific name Alopias vulpinus
Supplied scientific name "Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Thresher Shark
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Chondrichthyes
Order Lamniformes
Family Alopiidae
Genus Alopias
Species Alopias vulpinus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Western Port
Latitude -38.37
Supplied as: "-38.37"
Longitude 145.53
Supplied as: "145.53"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Western Port
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Gazetteer
Georeference protocol gazetteer (Aus)
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Western Port
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)