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Occurrence record: Birds:O15911

Preserved specimen of Dendrocygna arcuata australis Reichenbach, 1850 | Torresian Wandering Whistling-duck recorded on 1974-11-22
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Birds
Supplied collection code "Birds"
Catalog number O15911
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Birds:O15911
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Occurrence date 1974-11-22
Verbatim event date 22 Nov 1974
End day of year 326
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 326

Taxonomy

Scientific name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Torresian Wandering Whistling-duck
Supplied common name "Wandering Whistling-Duck"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Anseriformes
Family Anatidae
Genus Dendrocygna
Species Dendrocygna arcuata
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet australis
Subspecies Dendrocygna arcuata australis
Scientific name authorship Reichenbach, 1850
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Booby Is
Latitude -10.6
Supplied as: "-10.6"
Longitude 141.916667
Supplied as: "141.916667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 10° 36' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 141° 55' East

Additional properties

object id VE14321

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID eabed9a8-4d3c-4e12-8c71-0b6a6e242bd2
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
    Coordinates -10.6,141.916667
    Related records
    Record UUID ef3ff5c7-5873-4866-96f5-d794f1b61808
    Data Resource
    Raw Scientific Name Dendrocygna arcuata
    Coordinates -10.606841,141.909455

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Torres Strait Dugong Sanctuary
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Torres Strait Dugong Sanctuary
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Torres Strait Dugong Sanctuary
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Torres Strait
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 502.0 frequency
    Species Richness 210.0 frequency