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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:M.12256

Preserved specimen of Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809) | Long-finned Pilot Whale recorded on 1971-10
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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 Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number M.12256
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:4003675","urn:catalog:AM:Mammalogy:M.12256"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Mammalogy:M.12256
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector TARONGA ZOO
Sex Female
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:4003822
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1971, Month: 10, Day:
Supplied date "1971-10"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Globicephala melas
Supplied scientific name "Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Long-finned Pilot Whale
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Cetacea
Family Delphinidae
Genus Globicephala
Species Globicephala melas
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Scientific name authorship (Traill, 1809)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Traill, 1809)

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
Latitude -5.2
Supplied as: "-5.2"
Longitude 145.783
Supplied as: "145.783"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality BLIGHT, MADANG PNG
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Papua New Guinea, BLIGHT, MADANG PNG (5° 12' S, 145° 47' E) /10/1971 - /10/1971, Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 5° 12' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code PG
Verbatim longitude 145° 47' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/3/2
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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