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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.28248

Preserved specimen of Demansia quaesitor Shea, 2007 | Sombre Whipsnake
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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.28248
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2080605","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.28248"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.28248
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by G. Shea & J. Scanlon  
Collector Cann, J
Specimen type Paratype: Demansia quaesitor Shea, 2007 : Elapidae : Squamata : Reptilia : Chordata;Paratype: Demansia quaesitor Shea, 2007 : Elapidae : : Reptilia : Chordata
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [PRE]
Date identified 2007
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2004023
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";
Sampling protocol PRE  
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Demansia quaesitor
Supplied scientific name "Demansia quaesitor Shea, 2007"
Identified to rank species
Common name Sombre Whipsnake
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Elapidae
Genus Demansia
Species Demansia quaesitor
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Demansia quaesitor Shea, 2007
Scientific name authorship Shea, 2007
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Shea, 2007

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -16.516
Supplied as: "-16.516"
Longitude 137.533
Supplied as: "137.533"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Calvert River
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Northern Territory, Calvert River (16° 31' S, 137° 32' E), Cann, J(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 16° 31' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 137° 32' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2015/7/13
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/7/13
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Pungalina - Seven Emu
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Pungalina - Seven Emu
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Pungalina - Seven Emu
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Gulf Coastal
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Limmen
    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 Coastal
    IBRA 7 Regions Gulf Coastal
    IBRA 7 Subregions Limmen
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 CALVERT 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 Gulf
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ROPER GULF REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 777
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1091
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) GULF
    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) GULF
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MABUNJI - MUNGOORBADA OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) KATHERINE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARKLY
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Roper Gulf
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a hummock 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 676.0 frequency
    Species Richness 211.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 930.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 122.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 464.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 64.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 672.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 15.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 14.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 21.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.15
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 29.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1017.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 9.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 0.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 9.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 114.89867 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 401.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 266.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 700.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.629166 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 22.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 13.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 21.716667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 12.358334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 21.716667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 54.20322 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 341.61688
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 36.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 30.066666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 29.183334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 51.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.37
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.96
    Elevation 41.0 m