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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.177702

Preserved specimen of Hydrophis macdowelli Kharin, 1983 | Small-headed Seasnake recorded on 1967-11
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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.177702
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1813011","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.177702"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.177702
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1217807
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1967, Month: 11, Day:
Supplied date "1967-11"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Hydrophis macdowelli
Supplied scientific name "Hydrophis macdowelli Kharin, 1983"
Identified to rank species
Common name Small-headed Seasnake
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Elapidae
Genus Hydrophis
Species Hydrophis macdowelli
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Hydrophis macdowelli Kharin, 1983
Scientific name authorship Kharin, 1983
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Kharin, 1983

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -12.4
Supplied as: "-12.4"
Longitude 129.6
Supplied as: "129.6"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Timor Sea, somewhere between Anson Bay and Melville Is
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Northern Territory, Timor Sea, somewhere between Anson Bay and Melville Is (12° 24' S, 129° 36' E) /11/1967 - /11/1967, Lombardo, John(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 12° 24' S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 129° 36' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/7/17
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Arafura Sea Gulf of Carpenteria
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Bonaparte Gulf
    Marine
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) DALY