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Occurrence record: Fish:S.16390-001

Preserved specimen of Carcharhinus tilstoni (Whitley, 1950) | Australian Blacktip Shark recorded on 2006-12-12
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Fish"
Catalog number S.16390-001
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Fish:S.16390_001
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal (ETOH)
Identified by H.K. Larson  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 2007

Event

Occurrence date 2006-12-12
Supplied as year:2006  month:12  day:12 
End day of year 346
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 346

Taxonomy

Scientific name Carcharhinus tilstoni
Supplied scientific name "Carcharhinus tilstoni?"
Identified to rank species
Common name Australian Blacktip Shark
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Chondrichthyes
Supplied as "Elasmobranchii"
Order Carcharhiniformes
Supplied as "Lamniformes"
Family Carcharhinidae
Genus Carcharhinus
Species Carcharhinus tilstoni
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Whitley, 1950)
Name parse type DOUBTFUL

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Supplied as: "NT"
Locality Arafura Sea
Latitude -10.317
Supplied as: "-10.317"
Longitude 135.067
Supplied as: "135.067"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Arafura Sea Gulf of Carpenteria
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Arafura
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northern Shelf Province
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Arafura
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Northern Territory
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 24.0 frequency
    Species Richness 24.0 frequency