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Occurrence record: Birds:B38280

Preserved specimen of Papasula abbotti (Ridgway, 1893) | Abbott's Booby recorded on 1984-01-01
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "ANWC"
Collection Australian National Wildlife Collection
Supplied collection code "Birds"
Catalog number B38280
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Birds:B38280
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skin
Sex male
License CC-BY
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation B38280
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Country conservation Endangered
Dataset / Survey name [ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:4]

Event

Dataset / Survey name ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)  
Occurrence date 1984-01-01
Supplied date "1984-01-01/1984-12-31"
Verbatim event date 1984
Date precision DAY_RANGE
Event date end 1984-12-31

Taxonomy

Scientific name Papasula abbotti
Identified to rank species
Common name Abbott's Booby
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Pelecaniformes
Family Sulidae
Genus Papasula
Species Papasula abbotti
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Ridgway, 1893)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Australian Christmas Island Territory
Locality CHRISTMAS ISLAND, INDIAN OCEAN; CO ORDINATES FOR SETTLEMENT
Habitat
Supplied as "INDIAN OCEAN"
Latitude -10.4167
Supplied as: "-10.4167"
Longitude 105.675
Supplied as: "105.675"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality CHRISTMAS ISLAND, INDIAN OCEAN
Water body not applicable
Island Christmas Island
Island group not applicable
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.00139
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Asia
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS not recorded; assume WGS84 for Australia

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

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    Data quality tests

    Test name Result
    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    Continent country mismatch Warning
    First of the month Warning
    First of the year Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Tablelands
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions New England Tablelands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Stanthorpe Plateau
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Tenterfield (A)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TENTERFIELD SHIRE COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 11
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 396
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TENTERFIELD
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) INVERELL - TENTERFIELD
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NEW ENGLAND AND NORTH WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) NEW ENGLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TENTERFIELD - JUBULLUM VILLAGE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) TENTERFIELD
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NORTH-EASTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.883333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %