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[MCZ Herp R-94865] Emoia mivarti - Coordinate problems #5

Closed tucotuco closed 9 years ago

tucotuco commented 10 years ago

This and 403 other MCZ reptile specimen records have spurious coordinates just off of 0,0 for this location.

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Term Value
InstitutionID b4640710-8e03-11d8-b956-b8a03c50a862
InstitutionCode MCZ
CollectionCode Herp
OwnerInstitutionCode Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University
BasisOfRecord PreservedSpecimen
OccurrenceID MCZ:Herp:R-94865
CatalogNumber R-94865
RecordNumber 23725
RecordedBy Fred Parker
IndividualCount 1
Preparations whole animal (ethanol)
Disposition unknown
OtherCatalogNumbers collector number=23725; muse location number=ZR94555
AssociatedMedia http://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-94865
EventDate 1966-03-08
StartDayOfYear 0
VerbatimEventDate 8/3/1966-8/3/1966
HigherGeography Papua New Guinea, Bougainville Province, Bougainville Island
Island Bougainville Island
Country Papua New Guinea
StateProvince Bougainville Province
Locality Bougainville: Turiboiru
VerbatimLatitude -0.26420224d
VerbatimLongitude -0.26420224d
VerbatimCoordinateSystem decimal degrees
DecimalLatitude -.26420224
DecimalLongitude -.26420224
GeodeticDatum WGS84
CoordinateUncertaintyInMeters 1894
CoordinatePrecision 1894
GeoreferencedBy Elisa Bonaccorso (KUNHM)
GeoreferenceProtocol MaNIS/HerpNET/ORNIS Georeferencing Guidelines
GeoreferenceSources Map SA17-4 (Quito) map 1:250,000. IGM Ecuador
GeoreferenceRemarks assumed on old road Quito-Santo Domingo
IdentifiedBy Catalog
IdentificationVerificationStatus unverified
ScientificName Emoia mivarti
HigherClassification Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae Emoia mivarti
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Emoia
SpecificEpithet mivarti
ScientificNameAuthorship (Boulenger, 1887)
NomenclaturalCode ICZN
heliumcell commented 9 years ago

Re-georeferenced