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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:M.20902

Preserved specimen of Phalanger mimicus Thomas, 1922 | Grey Cuscus recorded on 1988-06-23
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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.20902
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:4013281","urn:catalog:AM:Mammalogy:M.20902"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Mammalogy:M.20902
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector 1.  Ennis, Tish   2.  Australian Museum  
Supplied as "Ennis, Ms Tish - Australian Museum"
Sex Male
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:4010839
Occurrence date 1988-06-23
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Phalanger mimicus
Supplied scientific name "Phalanger orientalis breviceps"
Identified to rank species
Common name Grey Cuscus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Diprotodontia
Family Phalangeridae
Genus Phalanger
Species Phalanger mimicus
Name match metric higherMatch
Accepted name Phalanger orientalis breviceps
Scientific name authorship Thomas, 1922
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
Latitude -3.3
Supplied as: "-3.3"
Longitude 151.933
Supplied as: "151.933"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality New Ireland, Lelet Plateau, Lakamala Village
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Papua New Guinea, New Ireland, Lelet Plateau, Lakamala Village (3° 18' S, 151° 56' E) 23/06/1988 - 23/06/1988, Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 3° 18' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code PG
Verbatim longitude 151° 56' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2011/8/16
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 000e77bf-39bc-4137-bd2f-582f38028d73
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Phalanger orientalis (Pallas, 1766)
    Coordinates -3.3,151.933
    Related records
    Record UUID 59e8d6c1-3316-4ee5-92fd-54ad5681eb55
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Phalanger orientalis breviceps
    Coordinates -3.3,151.933
    Record UUID 96c81168-c11b-4006-8f85-b4d55b015172
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Phalanger orientalis breviceps
    Coordinates -3.3,151.933

    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 22.2125 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 83.0 %