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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.117081

Preserved specimen of Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867 | Western Beaked Gecko recorded on 1985-08-06
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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 Herpetology Collection
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number R.117081
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2017886","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.117081"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.117081
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector A.E.Greer And W.Haacke
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2035006
Occurrence date 1985-08-06
Sampling protocol COL  
End day of year 218
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 218

Taxonomy

Scientific name Rhynchoedura ornata
Supplied scientific name "Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867"
Identified to rank species
Common name Western Beaked Gecko
Supplied common name "Beaked Gecko"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Diplodactylidae
Supplied as "Gekkonidae"
Genus Rhynchoedura
Species Rhynchoedura ornata
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867
Scientific name authorship Günther, 1867
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Günther, 1867

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -16.216
Supplied as: "-16.216"
Longitude 133.416
Supplied as: "133.416"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Approx. 7.8km N of Turnoff To Daly Waters Via Stuart Hwy.
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Northern Territory, Approx. 7.8km N of Turnoff To Daly Waters Via Stuart Hwy. (16° 13' S, 133° 25' E) 06/08/1985 - 06/08/1985, A.E.Greer And W.Haacke(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 16° 13' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 133° 25' E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2012/3/1
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/3/1
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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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 0319476c-6b39-49b6-a7a5-b7fed79ce010
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867
    Coordinates -16.216,133.416
    Related records
    Record UUID dda47421-96b1-4978-b11b-28b1a0cdda1c
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867
    Coordinates -16.216,133.416

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Agricultural Commodities 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Sturt Plateau
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Birdum
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Sturt Plateau
    IBRA 7 Regions Sturt Plateau
    IBRA 7 Subregions Birdum
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 ROPER RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Elsey - Roper
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Elsey Roper - Surrounds
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Katherine
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Northern Territory
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Lingiari
    Local Government Areas 2011 Roper Gulf (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Elsey
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ROPER GULF REGION
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Kalala Pastoral Lease
    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) BARKLY
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Barkly
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Elsey
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NT
    Local Government Areas 2023 Roper Gulf
    Postal Areas 2021 0852
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Northern Territory
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Elsey
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Katherine
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Northern Territory - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Katherine Daly
    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 Eucalypt Low Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a tussock grass understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1132.0 frequency
    Species Richness 223.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 733.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 4.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 4.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 123.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 291.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 57.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 526.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 12.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 26.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 11.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 21.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 15.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.57 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.26
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 38.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 29.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 726.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 8.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 0.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 7.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 119.083305 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 329.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 206.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 503.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.595833 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 25.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 12.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 21.366667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 14.675 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 23.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 56.879845 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 373.6762
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 38.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 30.433332 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 29.05 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 56.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.3
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.84
    Elevation 206.0 m