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Occurrence record: AVIF:A41748

Preserved specimen of Eudyptes chrysolophus schlegeli Finsch, 1876 | Royal Penguin
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Bird Collection
Supplied collection code "AVIF"
Catalog number A41748
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:AVIF:41748
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Egg; Dry
Collector Robertson, B.
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Verbatim event date 1949-10-01
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Eudyptes chrysolophus schlegeli
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Royal Penguin
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Sphenisciformes
Family Spheniscidae
Genus Eudyptes
Species Eudyptes chrysolophus
Name match metric exactMatch
Subspecies Eudyptes chrysolophus schlegeli
Scientific name authorship Finsch, 1876
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Macquarie Island, 3 miles from northern tip.
Latitude -54.63
Supplied as: "-54.63"
Longitude 158.72
Supplied as: "158.72"
Datum EPSG:4326
Island Macquarie Island
Coordinate precision Unknown
Municipality Macquarie Island
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 54°37`48"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 158°43`12"E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Macquarie Island Province
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Macquarie Island Province
    Australian Marine Parks 2024 Macquarie Island

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 66.0 frequency
    Species Richness 40.0 frequency