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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A.8798

Preserved specimen of Dascyllus melanurus Bleeker, 1854 | Blacktail Humbug recorded on 1880
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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 Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A.8798
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8008408","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:A.8798"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:A.8798
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Allen, Dr Gerald R - Western Australian Museum (old address) - Department of Ichthyology  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1972
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8025005
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1880, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1880"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Dascyllus melanurus
Supplied scientific name "Dascyllus melanurus Bleeker, 1854"
Identified to rank species
Common name Blacktail Humbug
Supplied common name "Black-tail Humbug"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Pomacentridae
Genus Dascyllus
Species Dascyllus melanurus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Dascyllus melanurus Bleeker, 1854
Scientific name authorship Bleeker, 1854
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Bleeker, 1854

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
Latitude -4.2
Supplied as: "-4.2"
Longitude 152.466
Supplied as: "152.466"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Duke of York Is
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[A.8798] Papua New Guinea, Duke of York Is (4° 12' S, 152° 28' E) 1880 - 1880";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 4° 12' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code PG
Verbatim longitude 152° 28' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.675 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 88.0 %