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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.17395-002

Preserved specimen of Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905) | Galapagos Shark recorded on 1973-02
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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.17395-002
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8031058","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.17395-002"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.17395-002
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by TEAM, LHI  
Collector G ALLEN PARTY
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1973
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8061930
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1973, Month: 2, Day:
Supplied date "1973-02"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Carcharhinus galapagensis
Supplied scientific name "Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Galapagos Shark
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Chondrichthyes
Order Carcharhiniformes
Family Carcharhinidae
Genus Carcharhinus
Species Carcharhinus galapagensis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)
Scientific name authorship (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -31.533
Supplied as: "-31.533"
Longitude 159.066
Supplied as: "159.066"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality LAGOON, Lord Howe Island
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.17395] Australia, New South Wales, LAGOON, Lord Howe Island (31° 32' S, 159° 04' E) /02/1973 - /02/1973, G ALLEN PARTY(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
County Lord Howe Island
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 31° 32' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 159° 4' E

Additional properties

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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Lord Howe Island
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Lord Howe Island
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Lord Howe Island
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers - Lord Howe Island
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast - Lord Howe Island
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Lord Howe Province
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)