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Occurrence record: Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.15068

Preserved specimen of Thunnus orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) | Northern Bluefin Tuna recorded on 1929-08-31
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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 Marine Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates - Marine & Other"
Catalog number P.15068
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1053038","urn:catalog:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.15068"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Invertebrates - Marine & Other:P.15068
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector 1.  Livingstone, A. Arthur   2.  Australian Museum  
Supplied as "Livingstone, Arthur A. - Australian Museum"
Sex Male
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1018748
Occurrence date 1929-08-31
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Thunnus orientalis
Supplied scientific name "Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Northern Bluefin Tuna
Supplied common name "Slipper Lobster"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Supplied as "Arthropoda"
Class Actinopterygii
Supplied as "Malacostraca"
Order Perciformes
Supplied as "Decapoda"
Family Scombridae
Supplied as "Scyllaridae"
Genus Thunnus
Supplied as "Thenus"
Species Thunnus orientalis
Name match metric fuzzyMatch
Accepted name Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)
Scientific name authorship (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Lund, 1793)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -17.983
Supplied as: "-17.983"
Longitude 122.25
Supplied as: "122.25"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Roebuck Bay, Broome
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Western Australia, Roebuck Bay, Broome (17° 59' S, 122° 15' E) 31/08/1929 - 31/08/1929";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 17° 59' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 122° 15' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2020/2/27
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Canning
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF BROOME
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Rubibi Community