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Occurrence record: Ornithology:BE474

Preserved specimen of Sterna (Sterna) striata Gmelin, 1789 | White-fronted Tern recorded on 1905-12-03
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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 Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number BE474
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:BE474
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Egg|Dry
Collector W R. Oliver
Individual count 2
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
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Occurrence date 1905-12-03
Supplied date "1905-12-03T00:00:00\1905-12-03T00:00:00"
End day of year 337
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 337

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae
Scientific name Sterna (Sterna) striata
Supplied scientific name "Sterna striata"
Identified to rank species
Common name White-fronted Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Sterna
Species Sterna striata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gmelin, 1789
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country New Zealand
Locality Rakaia R, Christchurch
Latitude -43.43
Supplied as: "-43.43"
Longitude 172.03
Supplied as: "172.03"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Rakaia R, Christchurch
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code NZ

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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 bb3b1ea5-f8dc-4612-9c7a-c5d520de5ab9
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna striata
    Coordinates -43.43,172.03
    Related records
    Record UUID f4353f6a-e5f0-4f93-b897-377ab39f512d
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna striata
    Coordinates -43.43,172.03

    Additional political boundaries information

    Biodiversity
    NZ Ecological Districts 1987 High Plains
    Political
    NZ Land Provinces Canterbury Region
    NZ Land Registration Districts Canterbury
    World Country Boundaries New Zealand

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 120.0 frequency
    Species Richness 63.0 frequency
    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 10.875 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %