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Occurrence record: Birds:O31223

Preserved specimen of Sterna (Gygisterna) sumatrana sumatrana Raffles, 1822 | Australasian Black-naped Tern recorded on 1995-07-22
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Birds
Supplied collection code "Birds"
Catalog number O31223
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Birds:O31223
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Skin
Sex Immature
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Field notes N25910

Event

Occurrence date 1995-07-22
Verbatim event date 22 Jul 1995
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sterna (Gygisterna) sumatrana sumatrana
Supplied scientific name "Sterna sumatrana sumatrana"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Australasian Black-naped Tern
Supplied common name "Black-naped Tern"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Sterna
Species Sterna sumatrana
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet sumatrana
Subspecies Sterna (Gygisterna) sumatrana sumatrana
Scientific name authorship Raffles, 1822
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Distant Cay
Latitude -21.916667
Supplied as: "-21.916667"
Longitude 152.483333
Supplied as: "152.483333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Field notes N25910
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 500.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 21° 55' South
Biome MARINE
Continent Oceania
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 29' East

Additional properties

object id VE109583

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