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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:S.2186.001

Preserved specimen of Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758) | Southern Elephant Seal
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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 S.2186.001
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1658964","urn:catalog:AM:Mammalogy:S.2186.001"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Mammalogy:S.2186.001
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PrePrepDescription: "Whole skull"; ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "Dry";
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:4021134
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Mirounga leonina
Supplied scientific name "Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Southern Elephant Seal
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Carnivora
Family Phocidae
Genus Mirounga
Species Mirounga leonina
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country Antarctica
Latitude -53.083
Supplied as: "-53.083"
Longitude 73.5
Supplied as: "73.5"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality HEARD IS ANTARCTICA
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Antarctica, HEARD IS ANTARCTICA (53° 05' S, 73° 30' E), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 53° 5' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AQ
Verbatim longitude 73° 30' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/6/12
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Heard Island and McDonald Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Heard Island and McDonald Islands
    NRM Regions 2010 Heard and McDonald Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 Heard and McDonald Islands
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Subantarctic Islands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Heard and McDonald Islands
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Heard Island and McDonald Islands Marine Reserve
    World Country Boundaries Heard Island and McDonald Islands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean -9.154167 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 45.0 %