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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:M20752

Preserved specimen of Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Fin Whale recorded on 1999-12-02
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number M20752
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:151988"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations (IP)C(WO)
Collector 1.  Long   2.  , M.   3.  Dufek   4.  , J.   5.  Simes   6.  Goldsworthy, J.   7.  , G.  
Supplied as "Long, M., Dufek, J., Simes, J. Goldsworthy, 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
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Country conservation Vulnerable
State conservation Vulnerable
Supplied as V

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:88392
Occurrence date 1999-12-02
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Balaenoptera physalus
Supplied scientific name "Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Fin Whale
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Cetacea
Family Balaenopteridae
Genus Balaenoptera
Species Balaenoptera physalus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -34.3392
Supplied as: "-34.3392"
Longitude 136.1764
Supplied as: "136.1764"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Tumby Bay (PO) | 11.5 km NE
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 34 20 21 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 136 10 35 E

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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 019f8486-3e30-42e8-a08d-3d8ac9cd8775
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -34.3392,136.1764
    Related records
    Record UUID 141eca34-2759-4f0a-a724-9f00141b051d
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -34.3392,136.1764
    Record UUID d367af23-4f35-4ec7-9c3a-da07277886c4
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -34.3392,136.1764
    Record UUID bfcb5a37-4e6f-4711-bd45-d9cb6eb59b74
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -34.3392,136.1764
    Record UUID d44dcae9-9026-44c7-89bf-3cc23c43b1ca
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -34.3392,136.1764
    Record UUID a6791c94-7c8d-47ed-ae36-c28d38f8e1c7
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coordinates -34.3392,136.1764

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Desert Channels
    NRM Regions 2017 Desert Channels
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Desert Channels
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Channel Country
    IBRA 7 Regions Channel Country
    IBRA 7 Subregions Noccundra Slopes
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 COOPER CREEK-BULLOO RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Quilpie (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Quilpie
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 QUILPIE SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 199
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR SOUTH WEST
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) OUTBACK - SOUTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MARANOA
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BULLOO - QUILPIE - BARCOO
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BULLOO - QUILPIE - BARCOO
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOOWOOMBA - ROMA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) GREGORY
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Acacia Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Acacia (+/- low) open woodlands and sparse shrublands with hummock grass
    Vegetation types - native Acacia shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 270.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 48.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 32.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 43.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 95.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 103.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 27.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 22.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 31.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 14.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.43 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.16
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 38.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 29.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 22.729166 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.1
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.17
    Elevation 192.0 m