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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.42574.006

Preserved specimen of Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758) | Blue Shark recorded on 1980-10-04
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number I.42574.006
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8152835,urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.42574.006"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Chan, R  
Collector J. Stevens
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)
Degree of establishment Shark meshing
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Shark meshing]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1980

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8013818
Occurrence date 1980-10-04
Supplied date "1980-10-04/1980-10-04"
Sampling protocol Shark meshing  
End day of year 278
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 278

Taxonomy

Scientific name Prionace glauca
Supplied scientific name "Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Blue Shark
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Chondrichthyes
Order Carcharhiniformes
Family Carcharhinidae
Genus Prionace
Species Prionace glauca
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.966667
Supplied as: "-33.966667"
Longitude 151.18333
Supplied as: "151.18333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Off Botany Bay or Port Hacking
Location remarks [I.42574] Australia, New South Wales, Off Botany Bay or Port Hacking (33° 58' S, 151° 11' E) 04/10/1980 - 04/10/1980, Stevens, J(Collector), Shark meshing
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33° 58' " S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 11' " E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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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 3733e33d-e9da-4104-978e-22df2a66f76c
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -33.966667,151.18333
    Related records
    Record UUID 9e4b0252-397d-442c-82e0-b26b765b11f5
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -33.966667,151.18333
    Record UUID 61982ada-bbc1-4427-9fd2-69b86ca77250
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -33.966667,151.18333
    Record UUID 4ff3aead-63fb-4f90-b63f-4dc0ef5ba50a
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -33.966667,151.18333
    Record UUID 49f847ee-1d38-4269-80f5-9c32d55e6002
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -33.966667,151.18333
    Record UUID 4f2a41ec-288c-4fb5-9cd9-5c409378ed6c
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -33.966667,151.18333
    Record UUID f8259fbe-d1b8-4aa2-831c-4df910bef286
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -33.966667,151.18333
    Record UUID d3877b34-4872-4093-a017-867f38996137
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -33.966667,151.18333
    Record UUID e13941ae-bc8c-41e2-98bd-21d50767b7f3
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -33.966667,151.18333
    Record UUID d05dbcbf-029d-4ed8-afc6-d248069bc74c
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -33.966667,151.18333
    Record UUID 37f3ba21-332f-4ca7-9d8a-9abe3fb06f92
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -33.966667,151.18333

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Mount Isa Inlier
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Thorntonia
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Mount Isa Inlier
    IBRA 7 Regions Mount Isa Inlier
    IBRA 7 Subregions Thorntonia
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 NICHOLSON-LEICHHARDT RIVERS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Barkly
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Barkly Tablelands - Outstations
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Tennant Creek
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Northern Territory
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Lingiari
    Electorates March 2025 Lingiari
    Local Government Areas 2011 Barkly (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Tableland
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 BARKLY REGION
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Greater Sydney
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 321
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 506
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BARKLY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BARKLY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BARKLY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BARKLY TABLELANDS - OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TENNANT CREEK
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARKLY
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Barkly
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Sensitive Data Layers
    Phylloxera Infection Zone - Sydney, New South Wales Sydney Phylloxera Zone
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Barkly
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NT
    Local Government Areas 2023 Barkly
    Postal Areas 2021 0862
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Northern Territory
    Statistical Areas Level 1 11701132501
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Barkly
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Barkly
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Northern Territory - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Barkly
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus low open woodlands with hummock grass

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 383.0 frequency
    Species Richness 190.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 576.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 119.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 312.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 41.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 410.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 16.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 25.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 27.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 10.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 20.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.53 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.44
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 37.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 29.8 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.2
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.55