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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B22225

Preserved specimen of Sterna (Gygisterna) sumatrana sumatrana Raffles, 1822 | Australasian Black-naped Tern
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Dataset

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 Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number B22225
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:B22225
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skeleton (part)|Dry
Collector UNKNOWN OR ANONYMOUS  
Supplied as "Unknown"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
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: 1997, Month: 6, Day:
Supplied as year:1997  month:6 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae
Scientific name Sterna (Gygisterna) sumatrana sumatrana
Supplied scientific name "Sterna sumatrana sumatrana"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Australasian Black-naped Tern
Supplied common name "Black-naped Tern"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Sterna
Species Sterna sumatrana
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet sumatrana
Subspecies Sterna (Gygisterna) sumatrana sumatrana
Scientific name authorship Raffles, 1822
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Queensland
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality North-East Cay, Herald Group
Latitude -16.95
Supplied as: "-16.95"
Longitude 149.17
Supplied as: "149.17"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality North-East Cay, Herald Group
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Coral Sea
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Coral Sea
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Coral Sea
    RAMSAR wetland regions Coral Sea Reserves (Coringa-Herald and Lihou Reefs and Cays)
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Province
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Coral Sea Marine Park