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Occurrence record: Eggs:E17169

Preserved specimen of Onychoprion fuscatus (Linnaeus, 1766) | Sooty Tern recorded on 1949-04-25
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "ANWC"
Collection Australian National Wildlife Collection
Supplied collection code "Eggs"
Catalog number E17169
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Eggs:E17169
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Egg(s)
Record number E1 (S)
Sex Not applicable
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
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation E17169
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Dataset / Survey name [Ey, A.E.]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:22]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Ey, A.E.  
Occurrence date 1949-04-25
Verbatim event date 25.04.1949
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Onychoprion fuscatus
Identified to rank species
Common name Sooty Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Onychoprion
Species Onychoprion fuscatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1766)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Coral Sea Islands Territory
Locality Willis Island (Coral Sea), ca.450km east of Cairns
Latitude -16.2869
Supplied as: "-16.2869"
Longitude 149.9642
Supplied as: "149.9642"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Willis Island (Coral Sea), ca.450km east of Cairns
Water body not applicable
Island Willis Island
Island group Willis Group
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.000278
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS WGS84

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

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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 c73de13c-eb99-4fd5-8368-8b283c88479b
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Onychoprion fuscatus
    Coordinates -16.2869,149.9642
    Related records
    Record UUID e6325940-01ce-43b8-afde-cd9762fe8523
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Onychoprion fuscatus
    Coordinates -16.2869,149.9642

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Coral Sea
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Coral Sea
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Coral Sea
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Coral Sea
    IBRA 7 Subregions Coral Sea
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Province
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Coral Sea Marine Park
    Political
    Australian States and Territories Coral Sea Islands
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated n.a.2
    World Country Boundaries Australia