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Occurrence record: Birds:B32421

Preserved specimen of Casuarius casuarius (Linnaeus, 1758) | Southern Cassowary recorded on 1999-09-03
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "ANWC"
Collection Australian National Wildlife Collection
Supplied collection code "Birds"
Catalog number B32421
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Birds:B32421
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skin; tissues (loans)
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
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation B32421
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Dataset / Survey name [ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:4]

Event

Dataset / Survey name ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)  
Occurrence date 1999-09-03
Verbatim event date 03SEP1999
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Casuarius casuarius
Identified to rank species
Common name Southern Cassowary
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Struthioniformes
Family Casuariidae
Genus Casuarius
Species Casuarius casuarius
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality TULLY ROAD, MISSION BEACH
Latitude -17.8333
Supplied as: "-17.8333"
Longitude 146.1167
Supplied as: "146.1167"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality TULLY ROAD, MISSION BEACH
Water body not applicable
Island not applicable
Island group not applicable
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS not recorded; assume WGS84 for Australia

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

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    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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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 73bd52a9-ce40-4d30-aad9-71b5c514aee3
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Casuarius casuarius
    Coordinates -17.8333,146.1167
    Related records
    Record UUID 9b557714-9405-4788-b8d4-9ef42e8b19f2
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Casuarius casuarius
    Coordinates -17.8333,146.1167
    Record UUID 93541172-7fda-4f57-9739-401cf840819f
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Casuarius casuarius
    Coordinates -17.8333,146.1167

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Central & North GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    NRM Regions 2010 Wet Tropics
    NRM Regions 2017 Wet Tropics
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wet Tropics
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Wet Tropic Coast
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Indigenous Protected Areas 2013 Girringun
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CASSOWARY COAST REGIONAL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) HILL