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Occurrence record: Ornithology:QVM:1979:2:0038

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 Queen Victoria Museum Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "QVMAG"
Collection Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery - Birds
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number QVM:1979:2:0038
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skeletal material*
Individual count 1
License CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1978, Month: 11, Day:
Supplied as year:1978  month:11 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Eudyptes chrysolophus schlegeli
Supplied scientific name "Eudyptes schlegeli"
Identified to rank subspecies
Supplied as "species"
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 Finch Creek
Latitude -54.56665
Supplied as: "-54.56665"
Longitude 158.91666
Supplied as: "158.91666"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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