Occurrence record: urn:catalog:SEDN:1100425

Human observation of Sciurus carolinensis Gmelin, 1788 | Grey Squirrel recorded on 2014

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Overview

Occurrence ID	urn:catalog:SEDN:1100425
Basis of record	Human observation
Scientific name	Sciurus carolinensis Gmelin, 1788 - Grey Squirrel
Licence	CC-BY
Record Date	2014 (Year)
Locality	Astley
Location	Grid Reference: SJ5218 Latitude: 52.762003 Longitude: -2.705348
Recorded by	Ashton, Mrs B.
Identified by	N/A
Identification verification status	Accepted - considered correct
Occurrence remarks	Sex/stage:present, Type of record:Visual - alive, Comment:A squirrel digging into a mown patch of grass, it appeared to have somehing in it's mouth. Presumably the animal was caching food. There are very large numbers of juvenile squirrels about. I see them every day in a 15 k radius of my home in Uffington.

Dataset

Data partner	Shropshire Ecological Data Network
Data resource	Shropshire Ecological Data Network database
Bibliographic citation	Shropshire Ecological Data Network ([Insert download year]). Shropshire Ecological Data Network database. Occurrence dataset on the NBN Atlas
Institution code	Supplied institution code "SEDN"

Abundance

Organism quantity	1

Event

Occurrence date	[date not supplied] Year: 2014, Month: , Day: Supplied date "2014"
Date precision	Year
Event date	2014

Taxonomy

Scientific name	Sciurus carolinensis Gmelin, 1788
Common name	Grey Squirrel
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	Sciurus carolinensis
Genus	Sciurus
Family	Sciuridae
Order	Rodentia
Class	Mammalia
Phylum	Chordata
Kingdom	Animalia
Taxon ID	NHMSYS0000332764
Taxonomic issue	No issues
Habitat taxon	terrestrial
Establishment means taxon	Non-native
Scientific name authorship	Gmelin, 1788

Geospatial

Country	United Kingdom
State/Province	England
Locality	Astley
Latitude (WGS84)	52.762003
Longitude (WGS84)	-2.705348
Geodetic datum	EPSG:4326
Coordinate uncertainty in meters	707.1
Bbox	52.757464,-2.712684,52.766541,-2.698011
Grid size in meters	1000
Location ID	Astley
Easting	352000
Northing	318000
Grid reference wkt	POLYGON((-2.71268 52.75746,-2.71268 52.76654,-2.69801 52.76654,-2.69801 52.75746,-2.71268 52.75746))
Grid reference	SJ5218

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
Incomplete collection date	Warning
Latitude Longitude calculated from grid reference	Warning
Country inferred from coordinates	Warning
Show/Hide 12 passed properties
Basis of record not supplied	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Invalid collection date	Passed
First of the month	Passed
Missing name of person who identified the specimen/observation	Passed
Data are generalised	Passed
Name not supplied	Passed
Name not recognised	Passed
Zero latitude	Passed
Coordinate uncertainty not specified	Passed
Location not supplied	Passed
Missing geodetic datum	Passed
Show/Hide 2 missing properties
Missing catalogue number	Missing
Decimal coordinates not supplied	Missing
Show/Hide 75 tests that have not been run
Coordinates dont match supplied state	Unchecked (lack of data)
Invalid geodetic datum	Unchecked (lack of data)
Zero longitude	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max depth reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing identification references	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates centre of country	Unchecked (lack of data)
Name not in national checklists	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates dont match supplied country	Unchecked (lack of data)
Suspected outlier	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing identification date	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing taxonomic rank	Unchecked (lack of data)
Geodetic datum assumed WGS84	Unchecked (lack of data)
Supplied coordinates are zero	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing name of person who georeferenced the occurrence	Unchecked (lack of data)
Media unrepresentative	Unchecked (lack of data)
Day and month transposed	Unchecked (lack of data)
First of the century	Unchecked (lack of data)
Latitude is negated	Unchecked (lack of data)
Unrecognised ID verification status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Unchecked (lack of data)
unrecognisedOccurrenceStatus	Unchecked (lack of data)
Institution code not recognised	Unchecked (lack of data)
Occurrence status assumed to be present	Unchecked (lack of data)
Unparseable verbatim coordinates	Unchecked (lack of data)
Unable to convert UTM coordinates	Unchecked (lack of data)
Longitude is negated	Unchecked (lack of data)
Collection code not recognised	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates are transposed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Possible duplicate record	Unchecked (lack of data)
Habitat incorrect for species	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing identification verification status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Cultivated / escapee	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing georeferenced verification status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Media unrepresentative for taxon	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing georeference date	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing an identification qualifier	Unchecked (lack of data)
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Supplied coordinates centre of state	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing georeferenced sources	Unchecked (lack of data)
Grid reference calculated using latitude and longitude	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates are out of range for species	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Taxonomic issue	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinate uncertainty not valid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Unrecognized geodetic datum	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates derived from verbatim coordinates	Unchecked (lack of data)
Image URL invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Supplied country not recognised	Unchecked (lack of data)
Higher taxonomy missing	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates converted from UTM	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced after occurrence date	Unchecked (lack of data)
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Homonym issues with supplied name	Unchecked (lack of data)
Kingdom not recognised	Unchecked (lack of data)
Type status not recognised	Unchecked (lack of data)
No collection date supplied	Unchecked (lack of data)
coordinatesNotCentreOfGrid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max altitude reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Precision / range mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Invalid scientific name	Unchecked (lack of data)
First of the year	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude out of range	Unchecked (lack of data)
Collector name unparseable	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing coordinate precision	Unchecked (lack of data)
Date precision invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing georeferenced protocol	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Unchecked (lack of data)
Badly formed altitude	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinate precision not valid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Outside expert range for species	Unchecked (lack of data)
Identification date before occurrence date	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth out of range	Unchecked (lack of data)

Additional political boundaries information

England
Districts, Boroughs and Unitary Authorities (England)	Shropshire
National Character Areas (England)	Shropshire, Cheshire and Staffordshire Plain
GB
Districts, Boroughs and Unitary Authorities (Great Britain)	Shropshire
GB countries	England
Ordnance Survey Grids - 100km	SJ
Ordnance Survey Grids - 10km	SJ51
Ordnance Survey Grids - 50km	SJSE
Watsonian Vice Counties (GB)	Shropshire
Watsonian Vice Counties – 12 mile (GB)	Shropshire
Watsonian Vice Counties – 3 mile (GB)	Shropshire
UK
Countries with sea areas	England
Local Environmental Records Centre Boundaries of the UK	Shropshire Ecological Data Network
UK, IoM, Channel Islands
Hexagonal grid for reporting - 10km	11578
Square grid for reporting - 10km	23214
Wales
Wales 20km terrestrial buffer	Wales 20km terrestrial buffer
World base layer	United Kingdom

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value
Classification	Species		Sciurus carolinensis
	Name match metric		taxonIdMatch
	Vernacular name		Grey Squirrel
	Scientific name	Sciurus carolinensis	Sciurus carolinensis
	Class		Mammalia
	Genus id		NBNSYS0000037278
	Taxon concept ID		NHMSYS0000332764
	Kingdom id		NBNSYS0100001342
	Left		5578
	Habitat taxon		terrestrial
	Phylum		Chordata
	Kingdom		Animalia
	Class id		NHMSYS0000376154
	Genus		Sciurus
	Phylum id		NBNSYS0100002380
	Order		Rodentia
	Taxon rank		species
	Establishment means taxon		Non-native
	Order id		NHMSYS0000376181
	Taxonomic issue		["noIssue"]
	Species id		NHMSYS0000332764
	Family id		NHMSYS0000376182
	Taxon ID	NHMSYS0000332764
	Family		Sciuridae
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Scientific name authorship		Gmelin, 1788
	Right		5578
Event	Date precision		Year
	Event date	2014
	Year		2014
Identification	Abcd identification qualifier		Not provided
	Identification qualifier		Not provided
	Identification verification status	Accepted - considered correct	Accepted - considered correct
	Identified by	N/A
Occurrence	Occurrence ID	urn:catalog:SEDN:1100425
	Basis of record	HumanObservation	HumanObservation
	Recorded by	Ashton, Mrs B.	Ashton, B.
	Associated references	Shropshire Ecological Data Network
	Rights holder	Shropshire Ecological Data Network
	Dataset name	Shropshire Ecological Data Network Database
	Institution code	SEDN
	Occurrence remarks	Sex/stage:present, Type of record:Visual - alive, Comment:A squirrel digging into a mown patch of grass, it appeared to have somehing in it's mouth. Presumably the animal was caching food. There are very large numbers of juvenile squirrels about. I see them every day in a 15 k radius of my home in Uffington.
	Occurrence status	present	present
	Organism quantity	1
Attribution	Data resource		Shropshire Ecological Data Network database
	Data provider uid		dp120
	License	CC-BY	CC-BY
	Data Resource ID	dr782
	Data partner		Shropshire Ecological Data Network
Location	Decimal latitude		52.762003
	Bbox		52.757464,-2.712684,52.766541,-2.698011
	Grid size in meters		1000
	Location ID	Astley
	Easting		352000
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters		707.1
	Northing		318000
	Grid reference wkt	POLYGON((-2.71268 52.75746,-2.71268 52.76654,-2.69801 52.76654,-2.69801 52.75746,-2.71268 52.75746))	POLYGON((-2.71268 52.75746,-2.71268 52.76654,-2.69801 52.76654,-2.69801 52.75746,-2.71268 52.75746))
	Country		United Kingdom
	Grid reference	SJ5218	SJ5218
	State province		England
	Decimal longitude		-2.705348
	Locality	Astley	Astley
	Geodetic datum		EPSG:4326

Occurrence record: urn:catalog:SEDN:1100425

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