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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.26873

Preserved specimen of Aptenodytes patagonicus J.F. Miller, 1778 | King Penguin
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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 Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number O.26873
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3029650","urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.26873"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ornithology:O.26873
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Mawson Australasian Antarctic Expedition  
Supplied as "Mawson Australasian Antarctic Expedition"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:3008751
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Aptenodytes patagonicus
Supplied scientific name "Aptenodytes patagonicus Miller, 1778"
Identified to rank species
Common name King Penguin
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Sphenisciformes
Family Spheniscidae
Genus Aptenodytes
Species Aptenodytes patagonicus
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Aptenodytes patagonicus Miller, 1778
Scientific name authorship J.F. Miller, 1778
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Miller, 1778

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "Macquarie Island"
Latitude -54.616
Supplied as: "-54.616"
Longitude 158.85
Supplied as: "158.85"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Macquarie Island
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Macquarie Island, Macquarie Island (54° 37' S, 158° 51' E), Mawson Australasian Antarctic Expedition(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 54° 37' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 158° 51' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2016/8/11
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2016/8/11
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Macquarie Island
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Macquarie Island
    NRM Regions 2010 South - Macquarie Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region - Macquarie Islands
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Subantarctic Islands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Macquarie Island
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Australian States and Territories Unknown1
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Unknown-1
    World Country Boundaries Australia

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 3.9291666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 45.0 %