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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.39074

Preserved specimen of Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) | Green Turtle recorded on 1973-01
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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 Herpetology Collection
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number R.39074
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2092257","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.39074"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.39074
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Cogger, G. Harold  
Supplied as "Cogger, Dr Harold G."
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Country conservation Vulnerable

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2021359
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1973, Month: 1, Day:
Supplied date "1973-01"
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Chelonia mydas
Supplied scientific name "Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Green Turtle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Testudines
Family Cheloniidae
Genus Chelonia
Species Chelonia mydas
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country Australia
Latitude -12.2
Supplied as: "-12.2"
Longitude 123.083
Supplied as: "123.083"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Ashmore Reef
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Ashmore Reef (12° 12' S, 123° 05' E) /01/1973 - /01/1973, Cogger, Dr Hal(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 12° 12' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 123° 5' E

Additional properties

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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 0a75629b-89c3-434a-98f3-6a428079fb69
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -12.2,123.083
    Related records
    Record UUID f1d91d6a-f551-457d-9bff-c88ff4dde3e5
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -12.2,123.083
    Record UUID c84eb698-1b54-4e0e-8b2a-c3cec749f72c
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -12.2,123.083
    Record UUID ca0556e1-aec4-49a0-9271-4a25c63191b9
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -12.2,123.083
    Record UUID 9559e188-7d31-4d76-84b2-a126034df21c
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -12.2,123.083

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ashmore Reef
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Ashmore Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Ashmore Reef
    NRM Regions 2010 Ashmore and Cartier Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 Ashmore and Cartier Islands
    RAMSAR wetland regions Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Timor Province
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Ashmore Reef Marine Park