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Occurrence record: Herpetology:D76678

Preserved specimen of Pseudemoia pagenstecheri (Lindholm, 1901) | Tussock Skink recorded on 2025-02-25
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Herpetology Collection
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number D76678
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Herpetology:PreservedSpecimen:D76678
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Rebecca Frost - Aurecon  
Collector Rebecca Frost - Aurecon
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [salvage]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Data generalizations Record is ACT endangered in Victoria. Generalised to 1km by Vic DSE.
State conservation Endangered
Date identified 2025-02-27
Supplied as 27/02/2025

Event

Occurrence date 2025-02-25
Supplied date "2025-02-25T00:00:00\2025-02-25T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol salvage  
End day of year 56
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 56

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Reptilia | Lepidosauria | Squamata | Sauria lacertilia | Scincomorpha | Scincidae
Scientific name Pseudemoia pagenstecheri
Supplied scientific name "Pseudemoia pagenstecheri (Lindholm, 1901)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Tussock Skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Pseudemoia
Species Pseudemoia pagenstecheri
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Lindholm, 1901)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Latitude -37.77
Supplied as: "-37.77"
Longitude 144.71
Supplied as: "144.71"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Coordinates generalised Due to sensitivity concerns, the coordinates of this record have been generalised: "Record is ACT endangered in Victoria. Generalised to 1km by Vic DSE.".
Georeference sources Collector
Georeference protocol Google maps
Municipality Deer Park
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2025-02-25T00:00
Supplied as 2025-02-25T00:00:00
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Australia
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 0f01fd57-83a3-4960-9fd1-ce8c4be7b71c
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Pseudemoia pagenstecheri (Lindholm, 1901)
    Coordinates -37.77,144.71
    Related records
    Record UUID b78ec563-c4a9-42e9-aea2-cb63ef1d976f
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Pseudemoia pagenstecheri (Lindholm, 1901)
    Coordinates -37.77,144.71

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Southern Volcanic Plain
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Victorian Volcanic Plain
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Victorian Volcanic Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions Southern Volcanic Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Victorian Volcanic Plain
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 WERRIBEE RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Melton
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Melton
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Melbourne
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Gorton
    Electorates March 2025 Gorton
    Local Government Areas 2011 Melton (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Melton - East
    Local Government Areas 2023 Melton
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MELTON CITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 10
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1286
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER MELBOURNE
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ROCKBANK - MOUNT COTTRELL
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MELTON - BACCHUS MARSH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MELBOURNE - WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) GORTON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MELTON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MELTON
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WESTERN METROPOLITAN
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Kororoit (Western Metropolitan)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Rockbank - Mount Cottrell
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Greater Melbourne
    Postal Areas 2021 3029
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Major Cities of Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 1 21304135948
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Rockbank - Mount Cottrell
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Melton - Bacchus Marsh
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Melbourne - West
    Tourism Regions 2021 Melbourne
    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 Tussock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Temperate tussock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Tussock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 28131.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1232.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 523.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 120.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 111.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 116.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 164.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 44.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.2 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 9.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.32
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 13.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 545.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 118.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 35.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 117.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 17.197405 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 124.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 60.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 168.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.6625 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 22.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 4.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 9.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.775 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 18.166666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 48.536034 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 405.42975
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 27.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 19.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 13.9 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.5
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.77
    Elevation 96.0 m