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Occurrence record: Entomology:25-035602

Preserved specimen of Berosus (Berosus) approximans Fairmaire, 1879 | Water Scavenger Beetle recorded on 1882-11-11
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Terrestrial Invertebrate Images
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Terrestrial Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Entomology"
Catalog number 25-035602
Other catalog numbers ["I8269"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:SAMA:Entomology:PreservedSpecimen:25-035602
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations pinned
Collector Blackburn  
Supplied as "Blackburn"
Specimen type TYPE  
Supplied as "Type"
Sex U
Rights CC BY NC SA 4.0 Australia
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Occurrence remarks Pinned to card, with parts mounted to card

Event

Occurrence date 1882-11-11
Verbatim event date 11/11/1982
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Berosus (Berosus) approximans
Original name usage Berosus simulans
Identified to rank species
Common name Water Scavenger Beetle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Hydrophilidae
Genus Berosus
Species Berosus approximans
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Fairmaire, 1879
Supplied as Fairmaire
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Subgenus (Berosus)

Geospatial

Country Australia
Supplied as "AU"
State or Territory South Australia
Supplied as: "SA"
Locality Rivoli Bay
Latitude -37.515
Supplied as: "-37.515"
Longitude 140.071
Supplied as: "140.071"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Rivoli Bay, S. Australia
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

source C Collection
transcription from label Berosus simulans Bl S. Australia TYPE I. 8269 | (unclear) Rivoli Bay 11/11/82 | BEROSUS simulans, Blackb.
copyright text © The Museum Board of South Australia 2012. Licence: CC-BY-NC-SA This image is used under a Attribution-Non Commercial- Share Alike licence.
dcterms modified 10/09/2012

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 9fbb9f55-9197-45a2-b0b7-556905271281
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Terrestrial Invertebrate Images
    Raw Scientific Name Berosus (Berosus) approximans
    Coordinates -37.515,140.071
    Related records
    Record UUID a1a79d53-3441-4dd5-abf0-8e3ddf36fbfc
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Berosus approximans Fairmaire, 1879
    Coordinates -37.515,140.071

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 South East
    NRM Regions 2017 South East
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Otway
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)