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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:M.16263

Preserved specimen of Phalanger Storr, 1780 | Mountain Cuscus recorded on 1985-10-12
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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.16263
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:4008126","urn:catalog:AM:Mammalogy:M.16263"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Mammalogy:M.16263
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector 1.  Aplin, Ken   2.  Csiro  
Supplied as "Aplin, Dr Ken - CSIRO"
Sex Female
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:4020127
Occurrence date 1985-10-12
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Phalanger
Supplied scientific name "Phalanger carmelitae"
Identified to rank genus
Common name Mountain Cuscus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Diprotodontia
Family Phalangeridae
Genus Phalanger
Species Phalanger carmelitae
Name match metric higherMatch
Accepted name Phalanger carmelitae
Scientific name authorship Storr, 1780
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
State or Territory Southern Highlands Province
Latitude -6.2
Supplied as: "-6.2"
Longitude 142.766
Supplied as: "142.766"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Mount Sisa, Bobole Village
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Papua New Guinea, Southern Highlands Province, Mount Sisa, Bobole Village (6° 12' S, 142° 46' E) 12/10/1985 - 12/10/1985, Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 6° 12' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code PG
Verbatim longitude 142° 46' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2011/8/22
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 20.633333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 87.0 %