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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:M.51307.002

Preserved specimen of Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781) | Humpback Whale recorded on 1999-11-18
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Dataset

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.51307.002
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2514162","urn:catalog:AM:Mammalogy:M.51307.002"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Mammalogy:M.51307.002
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Sex Unknown
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 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Stranded]
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1327349
Occurrence date 1999-11-18
Sampling protocol Stranded  
Date precision DAY
Event time 14:0

Taxonomy

Scientific name Megaptera novaeangliae
Supplied scientific name "Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Humpback Whale
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Cetacea
Family Balaenopteridae
Genus Megaptera
Species Megaptera novaeangliae
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
Scientific name authorship (Borowski, 1781)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Borowski, 1781)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -31.433
Supplied as: "-31.433"
Longitude 152.9
Supplied as: "152.9"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim coordinate system unknown
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Port Macquarie (31° 26' 00" S, 152° 54' 00" E) 18/11/1999 - 18/11/1999, NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service - Port Macquarie(Presenter), Stranded, Accession"; ecatalogue.SqsCityTown: "Port Macquarie";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 31° 26' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 54' 0" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2020/11/25
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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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 3ddd6b34-af60-4328-a88b-45bdb9471755
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
    Coordinates -31.433,152.9
    Related records
    Record UUID f7ba63d9-b3cf-4f66-97d6-9a1b4b9f8d3d
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
    Coordinates -31.433,152.9
    Record UUID db25a78c-d765-435b-a173-e912993dd092
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
    Coordinates -31.433,152.9
    Record UUID ebef8860-8d7f-4d01-a415-06ea13077dc7
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
    Coordinates -31.433,152.9

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Macleay Hastings
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HASTINGS RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Port Macquarie-Hastings (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Port Macquarie-Hastings - Pt A
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 PORT MACQUARIE-HASTINGS COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions North Coast
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 26
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3175
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) PORT MACQUARIE - WEST
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) PORT MACQUARIE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MID NORTH COAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) COWPER
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) PORT MACQUARIE - HASTINGS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) PORT MACQUARIE
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NSW CENTRAL AND NORTH COAST
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) PORT MACQUARIE
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1382.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 222.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 167.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 38.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 450.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 43.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 504.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 30.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 20.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 13.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.21
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 27.1 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.691666 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.86
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 2.0 m