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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.34277

Preserved specimen of Dendrocygna arcuata australis Reichenbach, 1850 | Torresian Wandering Whistling-duck recorded on 1902
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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 Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number O.34277
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3037877","urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.34277"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ornithology:O.34277
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector SMITH, ALFRED F.
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:3011695
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1902, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1902"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Torresian Wandering Whistling-duck
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Anseriformes
Family Anatidae
Genus Dendrocygna
Species Dendrocygna arcuata
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
Subspecies Dendrocygna arcuata australis
Scientific name authorship Reichenbach, 1850
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -12.45
Supplied as: "-12.45"
Longitude 130.8
Supplied as: "130.8"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Port Darwin
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Northern Territory, Port Darwin (12° 27' S, 130° 48' E) 1902 - 1902, Smith, Alfred F(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 12° 27' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 130° 48' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2016/8/11
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Darwin
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Anson Beagle
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) DALY

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 135941.0 frequency
    Species Richness 7490.0 frequency