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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:C36967-2

Preserved specimen of Tasmacetus shepherdi Oliver, 1937 | Tasman Beaked Whale recorded on 2012-07-06
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number C36967-2
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Mammalogy:PreservedSpecimen:C36967-2
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Tissue, liver|Wet|ethanol 95%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Erich Fitzgerald - Museum Victoria  
Identified date /07/2012
Collector 1.  Roberts, K. Karen   2.  Museum Victoria   3.  Mitchell, Tony   4.  Department of Sustainability and Environment   5.  Monash University  
Supplied as "Karen K. Roberts | Dr Erich Fitzgerald - Museum Victoria | Tony Mitchell - Department of Sustainability and Environment | Dr Travis Park - Monash University"
Sex Female
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [salvage]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified /07/2012

Event

Occurrence date 2012-07-06
Supplied date "2012-07-06T00:00:00\2012-07-09T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol salvage  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Mammalia | Cetacea | Odontoceti | Ziphiidae
Scientific name Tasmacetus shepherdi
Identified to rank species
Common name Tasman Beaked Whale
Supplied common name "Shepherd's Beaked Whale"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Cetacea
Family Ziphiidae
Genus Tasmacetus
Species Tasmacetus shepherdi
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Oliver, 1937
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Marlo, mouth of Snowy River
Latitude -37.8025
Supplied as: "-37.8025"
Longitude 148.547
Supplied as: "148.547"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Marlo, mouth of Snowy River
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources data provided with specimen(s)
Georeference protocol AMG conversion or GPS
Georeferenced by Karen K. Roberts
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2012-07-12T00:00
Supplied as 2012-07-12T00:00:00
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 0332889d-7182-4ef1-83e7-8474612b7609
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tasmacetus shepherdi
    Coordinates -37.8025,148.547
    Related records
    Record UUID e93bbdea-6e3e-4a52-9de9-3de633d1596a
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tasmacetus shepherdi
    Coordinates -37.8025,148.547
    Record UUID 4653d7fc-d3c2-4ac5-9c68-99f4149686f8
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tasmacetus shepherdi
    Coordinates -37.8025,148.547
    Record UUID de29480e-fab7-4034-8ad0-fa63ea406ab4
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tasmacetus shepherdi
    Coordinates -37.8025,148.547
    Record UUID 70abb5fd-086a-41a9-9698-8d508864913f
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tasmacetus shepherdi
    Coordinates -37.8025,148.547
    Record UUID a8820a76-6906-4dba-aed7-79dd78f1db8a
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tasmacetus shepherdi
    Coordinates -37.8025,148.547
    Record UUID 83ae181e-0035-457c-a416-1b370e1e1c70
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tasmacetus shepherdi
    Coordinates -37.8025,148.547
    Record UUID e080cdff-7fbf-463e-9dae-8f2431a30f6f
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tasmacetus shepherdi
    Coordinates -37.8025,148.547
    Record UUID c9c04a9b-d12b-4b67-bec2-3892eff6bcf5
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tasmacetus shepherdi
    Coordinates -37.8025,148.547
    Record UUID 13668b78-819f-42ab-aa92-ca92b1fa87e3
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tasmacetus shepherdi
    Coordinates -37.8025,148.547
    Record UUID 4182195c-006e-4711-a80e-a91663a8ae81
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tasmacetus shepherdi
    Coordinates -37.8025,148.547

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    NRM Regions 2010 East Gippsland
    NRM Regions 2017 East Gippsland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 East Gippsland
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Corner
    IBRA 7 Regions South East Corner
    IBRA 7 Subregions East Gippsland Lowlands
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Local Government Areas 2011 East Gippsland (S)
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 20
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1929
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ORBOST
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GIPPSLAND - EAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) LATROBE - GIPPSLAND
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) GIPPSLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) GIPPSLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) EAST GIPPSLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) GIPPSLAND EAST
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Naturally bare, sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    Vegetation types - native Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan
    Vegetation types - present Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan, mudflats

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 865.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 214.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 182.5 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 187.25 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 243.5 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 42.25
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.075 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 15.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 20.625 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.1499996 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.75 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.17
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 25.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 13.2 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.75
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 5.0 m