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Occurrence record: Herpetology:J98112

Preserved specimen of Emydura macquarii (Gray, 1830) | Macquarie River Turtle recorded on 1973-09-03
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Amphibians and Reptiles
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number J98112
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Herpetology:J98112
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Identified by A Amey  
Life stage Male
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Field notes UU15619
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Data generalizations Record is Least Concern in Queensland. Generalised to 2km by Qld DEHP.

Event

Occurrence date 1973-09-03
Verbatim event date 03 Sep 1973
End day of year 246
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 246

Taxonomy

Scientific name Emydura macquarii
Supplied scientific name "Emydura macquarii krefftii"
Identified to rank species
Supplied as "Subspecies"
Common name Macquarie River Turtle
Supplied common name "Krefft's River Turtle"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Testudines
Family Chelidae
Genus Emydura
Species Emydura macquarii
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet krefftii
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1830)
Supplied as (Gray, 1871)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -15.4
Supplied as: "-15.4"
Longitude 145.2
Supplied as: "145.2"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Field notes UU15619
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
Coordinates generalised Due to sensitivity concerns, the coordinates of this record have been generalised: "Record is Least Concern in Queensland. Generalised to 2km by Qld DEHP.".
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

object id 545458

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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 0d7c9a9b-5a40-4ddd-a6bc-35e297f8b654
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Emydura macquarii krefftii
    Coordinates -15.4,145.2
    Related records
    Record UUID 64ec90a4-4da9-4ec3-ac38-06f070413341
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Emydura macquarii krefftii
    Coordinates -15.4,145.2

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Starke Coastal Lowlands
    NRM Regions 2010 Cape York
    NRM Regions 2017 Cape York
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Cape York
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Cape York
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Subregions Starke Coastal Lowlands
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 ENDEAVOUR RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Cape York
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Cape York Wilderness
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Cape York
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Cape York Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Leichhardt
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cook (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Hopevale
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 COOK SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 59
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 590
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CAPE YORK
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CAPE YORK
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CAPE YORK WILDERNESS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAPE YORK
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Cook
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Cape York
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Local Government Areas 2023 Cook
    Postal Areas 2021 4895
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Cape York
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Far North
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Queensland - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Tropical North Queensland
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous owned, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Rainforest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Rainforest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Rainforests and Vine Thickets
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Tropical or sub-tropical rainforest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present Rainforest and vine thickets

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 22850.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1089.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1770.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 90.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 59.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 96.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 818.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 99.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1071.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 25.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 13.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 18.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 22.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.53 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.71
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 32.1 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1859.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 69.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 15.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 60.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 100.87179 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 974.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 403.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 1126.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 25.470833 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 12.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 19.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 22.616667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 6.1583333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 24.316666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 51.319447 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 205.29865
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 31.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 27.65 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 27.333332 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 58.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.63
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 23.0 m