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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:IB.1938

Preserved specimen of Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875) | Chequered Rainbowfish recorded on 1947
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number IB.1938
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8172388","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:IB.1938"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:IB.1938
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Morris, S  
Collector Worrell, Eric  
Supplied as "WORRELL, ERIC"
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 4 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 1999
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "4";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8043680
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "4";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1947, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1947"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Melanotaenia splendida inornata
Supplied scientific name "Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Chequered Rainbowfish
Supplied common name "Chequered Rainbow Fish"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Atheriniformes
Family Melanotaeniidae
Genus Melanotaenia
Species Melanotaenia splendida
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)
Subspecies Melanotaenia splendida inornata
Scientific name authorship (Castelnau, 1875)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Castelnau, 1875)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -14.916
Supplied as: "-14.916"
Longitude 133.133
Supplied as: "133.133"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality MATARANKA :
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[IB.1938] Australia, Northern Territory, MATARANKA : (14° 55' S, 133° 08' E) 1947 - 1947, Worrell, Eric(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 14° 55' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 133° 8' E

Additional properties

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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 0184ea0f-b827-4ab5-92ae-46e0b23a1212
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)
    Coordinates -14.916,133.133
    Related records
    Record UUID 7540f729-42b6-4f1d-9e92-327d46236663
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)
    Coordinates -14.916,133.133
    Record UUID 7a3fa35b-a5cb-4a4b-b946-a13c52851ea0
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)
    Coordinates -14.916,133.133
    Record UUID 088463ba-56f3-488e-9870-68733bf88e7e
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)
    Coordinates -14.916,133.133
    Record UUID b9081bc7-13cc-480c-9464-773756e0aae4
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)
    Coordinates -14.916,133.133

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Elsey
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Elsey
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Gulf Fall and Uplands
    IBRA 7 Regions Gulf Fall and Uplands
    IBRA 7 Subregions McArthur
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 ROPER RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Local Government Areas 2011 Roper Gulf (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Elsey
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ROPER GULF REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 1514
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1635
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ELSEY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) KATHERINE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) ELSEY - ROPER
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) ELSEY ROPER - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) KATHERINE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) ARNHEM
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Melaleuca
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Melaleuca Forests and Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Melaleuca open forests and woodlands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Melaleuca forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Melaleuca forests and woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 922.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 5.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 4.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 120.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 309.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 61.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 648.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 11.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 25.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 13.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 22.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.56 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.12
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 38.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 31.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 29.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.891666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 57.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.39
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.98
    Elevation 120.0 m