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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.147161

Preserved specimen of Hydrophis platurus platurus (Linnaeus, 1766) | Yellow-bellied Seasnake recorded on 1972-09
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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.147161
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2049071","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.147161"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.147161
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector Beveridge, P. J  
Supplied as "Beveridge, P J"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Date identified 1995
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2020730
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1972, Month: 9, Day:
Supplied date "1972-09"
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Hydrophis platurus platurus
Supplied scientific name "Pelamis platurus (Linnaeus, 1766)"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Yellow-bellied Seasnake
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Elapidae
Supplied as "Hydrophidae"
Genus Hydrophis
Supplied as "Pelamis"
Species Hydrophis platurus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Pelamis platurus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Subspecies Hydrophis platurus platurus
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1766)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Linnaeus, 1766)

Geospatial

Country Fiji
Latitude -18.166
Supplied as: "-18.166"
Longitude 178.433
Supplied as: "178.433"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Fiji: Near Suva Point
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Fiji, Fiji: Near Suva Point (18° 10' S, 178° 26' E) /09/1972 - /09/1972, Beveridge, P J(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 18° 10' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code FJ
Verbatim longitude 178° 26' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2013/5/14
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2013/5/14
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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