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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:C36006-1

Preserved specimen of Delphinus delphis Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Dolphin recorded on 2004-02-20
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number C36006-1
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Mammalogy:PreservedSpecimen:C36006-1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Tissue|Wet|ethanol 70%
Collector 1.  Mitchell, Tony   2.  Department of Sustainability and Environment  
Supplied as "Tony Mitchell - Department of Sustainability and Environment"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Life stage Juvenile
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Beach washed]
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Occurrence date 2004-02-20
Supplied date "2004-02-20T00:00:00\2004-02-20T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol Beach washed  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Mammalia | Cetacea | Odontoceti | Delphinidae
Scientific name Delphinus delphis
Identified to rank species
Common name Common Dolphin
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Cetacea
Family Delphinidae
Genus Delphinus
Species Delphinus delphis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Point Hicks
Latitude -37.8
Supplied as: "-37.8"
Longitude 149.27
Supplied as: "149.27"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Point Hicks
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol Geoscience Australia - Place names website
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 0536210d-d986-459e-8d5a-a8e263c5f4d6
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Delphinus delphis
    Coordinates -37.8,149.27
    Related records
    Record UUID ed838e4d-d5b1-407d-a3b0-d33834dbdc49
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Delphinus delphis
    Coordinates -37.8,149.27
    Record UUID 3ffa5abc-e48d-45f8-b394-2d47cced5649
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Delphinus delphis
    Coordinates -37.8,149.27

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Point Hicks
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Point Hicks
    NRM Regions 2010 East Gippsland
    NRM Regions 2017 East Gippsland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 East Gippsland
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Corner
    IBRA 7 Regions South East Corner
    IBRA 7 Subregions East Gippsland Lowlands
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated E. Gippsland - Orbost
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Naturally bare, sand, rock, claypan, mudflat

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 943.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 256.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 186.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 18.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 187.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 24.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 282.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 43.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 15.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.09
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 13.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.95 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 45.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.75
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 51.0 m