Occurrence record: Mammalogy:CS1377
Dataset
Data partner | OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider |
Data resource | South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM |
Institution code |
South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA" |
Collection |
South Australian Museum Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy" |
Catalog number | CS1377 |
Other catalog numbers | ["ecatalogue.irn:572676"] |
Record type |
Human observation
Supplied basis "HumanObservation" |
Individual count | 2 |
License | CC-BY |
Presence/Absence | PRESENT Supplied as present |
Country conservation | Endangered |
Occurrence remarks | 6.4km (4mile) from shore. 90m (100yards) from observer. How observed: from fishing boat Social group: grouped Sighting Note: overcast, barometer rising 1010.8mb 'swimming 14-18 fathoms of water, no tai Images at South Australian Museum: no |
State conservation | South Australia: Endangered Supplied as E |
Event
Event ID | urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:207975 |
Occurrence date | 1992-10-28 |
Date precision | DAY |
Event time | 08:00: |
Taxonomy
Scientific name |
Balaenoptera musculus
Supplied scientific name "Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)" |
Identified to rank | species |
Common name | Blue Whale |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Mammalia |
Order | Cetacea |
Family | Balaenopteridae |
Genus | Balaenoptera |
Species | Balaenoptera musculus |
Name match metric | exactMatch |
Scientific name authorship | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Name parse type | SCIENTIFIC |
Geospatial
Country | Australia |
State or Territory | South Australia |
Latitude |
-37.65 Supplied as: "-37.65" |
Longitude |
140.12 Supplied as: "140.12" |
Datum | EPSG:4326 |
Verbatim locality | Southend | 9.6km S |
Coordinate precision | 0.01 |
Terrestrial | true |
Verbatim latitude | 37 39 S |
Biome | TERRESTRIAL |
Marine | false |
Country Code | AU |
Verbatim longitude | 140 07 E |
Data quality tests
Test name | Result |
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid | Warning |
Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 | Warning |
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Additional political boundaries information
Area Management | |
Australian Coral Ecoregions | South-east Australia |
Area management | |
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 | Marine NRM |
Biodiversity | |
IMCRA 4 Regions | Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition |
IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions | Otway |