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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.45423

Preserved specimen of Sterna (Sterna) dougallii gracilis Gould, 1845 | Australasian Roseate Tern recorded on 1875-07-17
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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.45423
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3050261","urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.45423"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ornithology:O.45423
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Unknown Photographer
Specimen type Holotype: Sterna nigrifrons MASTERS : Laridae : Charadriiformes : Aves : Chordata;Holotype: Sterna nigrifrons Masters : Laridae : Charadriiformes : Aves : Chordata;Holotype: Sterna nigrifrons Masters, 1876 : Laridae : Charadriiformes : Aves : Chordata
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:3019552
Occurrence date 1875-07-17
End day of year 198
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 198

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sterna (Sterna) dougallii gracilis
Supplied scientific name "Sterna dougallii gracilis"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Australasian Roseate Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Sterna
Species Sterna dougallii
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Sterna dougallii gracilis
Subspecies Sterna (Sterna) dougallii gracilis
Scientific name authorship Gould, 1845
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -9.483
Supplied as: "-9.483"
Longitude 143.1
Supplied as: "143.1"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Warrior Reefs, Torres Strait
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, Warrior Reefs, Torres Strait (9° 29' S, 143° 06' E) 17/07/1875 - 17/07/1875, Masters, Mr George - Macleay Museum(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 9° 29' S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 143° 6' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/5/12
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2.0 frequency