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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.102548

Preserved specimen of Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867 | Western Beaked Gecko recorded on 1981-10-26
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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.102548
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2002730","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.102548"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.102548
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector A. Greer Et. Al.
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:2032617
Occurrence date 1981-10-26
Sampling protocol COL  
End day of year 299
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 299

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 Western Australia
Latitude -26.7
Supplied as: "-26.7"
Longitude 114.55
Supplied as: "114.55"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 2.7 Km W. of North West Coastal Hwy. Via Track To Coburn Station
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Western Australia, 2.7 Km W. of North West Coastal Hwy. Via Track To Coburn Station (26° 42' S, 114° 33' E) 26/10/1981 - 26/10/1981, A. Greer Et. Al.(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 26° 42' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 114° 33' 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 0a35a7ba-14a2-4e3f-88cf-4508354b5d7b
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867
    Coordinates -26.7,114.55
    Related records
    Record UUID e3a499cf-df15-4352-ad2e-d2688efb7b4a
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867
    Coordinates -26.7,114.55

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Yalgoo
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Edel
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Yalgoo
    IBRA 7 Regions Yalgoo
    IBRA 7 Subregions Edel
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Pilbara-Gascoyne
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Pilbara-Gascoyne
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 WOORAMEL RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Shark Bay - Coral Bay - Upper Gascoyne
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Shark Bay - Coral Bay - Upper Gascoyne
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Geraldton
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Geraldton
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Gascoyne/Murchison
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Durack
    Local Government Areas 2011 Shark Bay (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Shark Bay
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF SHARK BAY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 10
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 239
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) EXMOUTH
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GASCOYNE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (SOUTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) SHARK BAY - CORAL BAY - UPPER GASCOYNE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) SHARK BAY - CORAL BAY - UPPER GASCOYNE
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) GERALDTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MINING AND PASTORAL REGION
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Exmouth
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of WA
    Local Government Areas 2023 Shark Bay
    Postal Areas 2021 6532
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Western Australia
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Exmouth
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Gascoyne
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Western Australia - Outback (South)
    Tourism Regions 2021 Australia's Coral Coast
    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 Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Acacia Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mallee with a dense shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Acacia shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 253.0 frequency
    Species Richness 118.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 222.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 103.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 70.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 42.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 112.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 30.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.2 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 28.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 8.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 15.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.76
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 37.1 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 16.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 286.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 133.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 2.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 14.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 73.869865 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 74.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 57.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 150.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 22.454166 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 29.100002 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 8.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 15.816667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 15.008333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 24.35 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 51.575027 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 538.3327
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 37.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 29.033333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 17.016666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.13
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.35
    Elevation 140.0 m