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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:SR277

Human observation of Hyperoodon planifrons Flower, 1882 | Southern Bottle-nosed Whale
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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 SR277
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:149351"]
Record type Human observation
Supplied basis "HumanObservation"
Preparations O
Collector Dall, J.  
Supplied as "Dall, J."
License CC-BY
Type Event
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:86839
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Hyperoodon planifrons
Supplied scientific name "Hyperoodon planifrons Flower, 1882"
Identified to rank species
Common name Southern Bottle-nosed Whale
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Cetacea
Family Ziphiidae
Genus Hyperoodon
Species Hyperoodon planifrons
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Flower, 1882
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country New Zealand
Supplied as "NZ"
Latitude -40.6
Supplied as: "-40.60"
Longitude -172.68
Supplied as: "-172.68"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Pakawau | (=Pakawau Beach)
Coordinate precision 0.01
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 40 36 S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code NZ
Verbatim longitude 172 41 W

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