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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A16233-2

Preserved specimen of Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, 1765) | Basking Shark recorded on 1902-05-02
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A16233-2
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A16233-2
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Gill rakers|Dry
Sex Unknown
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
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Occurrence date 1902-05-02
Supplied date "1902-05-02T00:00:00\1902-05-02T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Chondrichthyes | Elasmobranchii | Lamniformes | Cetorhinidae
Scientific name Cetorhinus maximus
Supplied scientific name "Cetorhinus maximus Gunnerus, 1765"
Identified to rank species
Common name Basking Shark
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Chondrichthyes
Order Lamniformes
Family Cetorhinidae
Genus Cetorhinus
Species Cetorhinus maximus
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (Gunnerus, 1765)
Supplied as Gunnerus, 1765
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Port Phillip, Williamstown
Latitude -37.88
Supplied as: "-37.88"
Longitude 144.9
Supplied as: "144.9"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Phillip, Williamstown
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Gazetteer
Georeference protocol gazetteer (Aus)
Terrestrial true
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 535ed496-5c83-4294-b3fe-c55467714313
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Cetorhinus maximus Gunnerus, 1765
    Coordinates -37.88,144.9
    Related records
    Record UUID e5815496-138d-43b5-ae5c-b695b2f3b640
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Cetorhinus maximus Gunnerus, 1765
    Coordinates -37.88,144.9
    Record UUID 5db14559-772e-4dd8-9797-a7760ddca596
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Cetorhinus maximus Gunnerus, 1765
    Coordinates -37.88,144.9

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Topography
    Elevation 0.0 m