MCZ Ornithology 341711

Pinguinus impennis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1900-01-01/1915-04-30

North America: Canada: Newfoundland and Labrador: Newfoundland | Funk Island

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Orn:341711 JSON-LD

Media type: 3D model; Ornithology 341711

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Orn:341711 Pinguinus impennis

Media type: 3D model; Ornithology 341711

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Orn:341711 Pinguinus impennis

Current Identification
Pinguinus impennis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Charadriiformes Alcae Alcidae
Common Name(s): Grand Pingouin; Great Auk
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Plautus impennis
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Charadriiformes Alcae Alcidae
Determiner: Owen Frederick Bryant
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • original number: 1711

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial skeleton (dry) good in collection >350 History (3)
Remarks: tarsometatarsus

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  • received from William Barbour

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • Canada
  • State/Province:
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Island:
  • Newfoundland
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Funk Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Funk Island
  • Georeference:
  • 49.7500000°, -53.182222° (Error radius: 301m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-03-26 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-03-26)[Note: a coordinate uncertainty of 301m is given by Biogeomancer and GeoLocate when unable to determine an uncertainty]
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1900-01-01 / 1915-04-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • Owen Frederick Bryant

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Media type: text; Ornithology 341711; 341722 Description: MCZ Ornithology Skeletal Collection bones-340001, pg.72;

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Ledger Entry for: 2 cataloged items from MCZ:Orn:341711 Pinguinus impennis to MCZ:Orn:341...

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