Occurrence record: 23374076

Human observation of Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758) | Eurasian Otter recorded on 2021-12-28
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Overview

Occurrence ID 23374076
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758) - Eurasian Otter
Licence CC-BY
Record Date 2021-12-28 (Day)
Coordinates generalised Location in Northern Ireland is already generalised to 0.01 degrees. Sensitive in NORTHERN IRELAND, Name: Northern Ireland, Zone: COUNTRY [Sensitive, NIEA] Please contact data provider for more information.
Location Grid Reference: D4202 Latitude: 54.85 Longitude: -5.78
Recorded by Briggs, Clare
Identified by Briggs, Clare
Identification verification status Accepted - correct

Dataset

Data partner Centre for Environmental Data and Recording
Data resource CEDaR Online Recording
Collection code CEDaR Recording | General CEDaR Records

Abundance

Individual count 1

Event

Occurrence date 2021-12-28
Date precision Day
Event date 2021-12-28
Event remarks Young otter drowned and washed up on beach

Taxonomy

Scientific name Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Supplied scientific name "Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Common name Eurasian Otter
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Lutra lutra
Genus Lutra
Family Mustelidae
Order Carnivora
Class Mammalia
Phylum Chordata
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NBNSYS0000005133
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon marine|terrestrial|freshwater
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province Northern Ireland
Latitude (WGS84) 54.85
Longitude (WGS84) -5.78
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 707.1
Coordinates generalised Location in Northern Ireland is already generalised to 0.01 degrees. Sensitive in NORTHERN IRELAND, Name: Northern Ireland, Zone: COUNTRY [Sensitive, NIEA]
Information withheld OSI Grid Reference D4202
Grid size in meters 1000
Grid reference wkt POLYGON((-5.79017 54.84562,-5.79017 54.85431,-5.77412 54.85431,-5.77412 54.84562,-5.79017 54.84562))
Grid reference D4202

Additional properties

generalisationtoapplyinmetres 1000

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    Ireland
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    Vice Counties (Ireland) H39 Antrim
    Northern Ireland
    County Boundaries (Northern Ireland) ANTRIM
    District Council boundaries (Northern Ireland) Mid and East Antrim
    Landscape Character Areas (Northern Ireland) Island Magee
    Regional Landscape Character Assessment (Northern Ireland) Belfast Lough and Islandmagee
    River Basin Districts (Northern Ireland) North Eastern
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