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Occurrence record: Birds:O6586

Preserved specimen of Dendrocygna arcuata australis Reichenbach, 1850 | Torresian Wandering Whistling-duck recorded on 1960-02-26
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Dataset

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 O6586
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Birds:O6586
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Skin
Sex Adult
Life stage Male
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Field notes G369
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Occurrence date 1960-02-26
Verbatim event date 26 Feb 1960
End day of year 57
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 57

Taxonomy

Scientific name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Torresian Wandering Whistling-duck
Supplied common name "Wandering Whistling-Duck"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Anseriformes
Family Anatidae
Genus Dendrocygna
Species Dendrocygna arcuata
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet australis
Subspecies Dendrocygna arcuata australis
Scientific name authorship Reichenbach, 1850
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Oonoonba, Townsville
Latitude -19.3
Supplied as: "-19.3"
Longitude 146.816667
Supplied as: "146.816667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Field notes G369
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 19° 18' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146° 49' East

Additional properties

object id VE5663

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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 553e0fac-29d6-4e20-9bff-bdf71308e0b5
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
    Coordinates -19.3,146.816667
    Related records
    Record UUID fca8dab9-9b81-49f5-8fc7-39ce08a59f31
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
    Coordinates -19.3,146.816667