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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:F4140

Preserved specimen of Mitsukurina owstoni Jordan, 1898 | Goblin Shark recorded on 1904
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number F4140
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:6846"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations C
Collector Owston, Capt A
License CC-BY
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:3268
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1904, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1904"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Mitsukurina owstoni
Supplied scientific name "Mitsukurina owstoni Jordan, 1898"
Identified to rank species
Common name Goblin Shark
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Chondrichthyes
Supplied as "Elasmobranchii"
Order Lamniformes
Family Mitsukurinidae
Genus Mitsukurina
Species Mitsukurina owstoni
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Jordan, 1898
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Japan
Locality Sagami Bay | Kozu
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude 35.25
Supplied as: "35.25"
Longitude 139.32
Supplied as: "139.32"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.01
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35 15 N
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code JP
Verbatim longitude 139 19 E

Additional properties

right holder Museum Board of South Australia
source file sam-ala-export-2024-12-18.csv

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