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Occurrence record: Eggs:E00440

Preserved specimen of Haematopus longirostris Vieillot, 1817 | Australian Pied Oystercatcher recorded on 1968-08-12
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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 E00440
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Eggs:E00440
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Egg(s)
Sex Not applicable
License CC-BY
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation E00440
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Dataset / Survey name [General]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:6]

Event

Dataset / Survey name General  
Occurrence date 1968-08-12
Verbatim event date 12AUG1968
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Haematopus longirostris
Identified to rank species
Common name Australian Pied Oystercatcher
Supplied common name "Pied Oystercatcher"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Haematopodidae
Genus Haematopus
Species Haematopus longirostris
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Vieillot, 1817
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Locality CALEDON BAY, SOUTH END OF BEACH; ARNHEM LAND
Habitat
Supplied as "BEACH"
Latitude -12.85
Supplied as: "-12.85"
Longitude 136.55
Supplied as: "136.55"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality CALEDON BAY, SOUTH END OF BEACH
Water body not applicable
Island not applicable
Island group not applicable
Location remarks latitude and longitude approximate
Coordinate precision 0.01667
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS not recorded; assume AGD66 for Australia

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty latitude and longitude approximate

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Arnhem Land
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Groote
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NHULUNBUY