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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.80678

Preserved specimen of Rankinia diemensis (Gray, 1841) | Mountain Heath Dragon recorded on 1979-01-10
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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.80678
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2136619","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.80678"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.80678
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Shea, G  
Identified date 1999
Collector Pulsford, I  
Supplied as "Pulsford, I"
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
Date identified 1999
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2029634
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1979-01-10
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Rankinia diemensis
Supplied scientific name "Rankinia diemensis (Gray, 1841)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Mountain Heath Dragon
Supplied common name "Mountain Dragon"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Agamidae
Genus Rankinia
Species Rankinia diemensis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Rankinia diemensis (Gray, 1841)
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1841)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gray, 1841)
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.4
Supplied as: "-33.4"
Longitude 150.266
Supplied as: "150.266"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Newnes Plateau
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Newnes Plateau (33° 24' S, 150° 16' E) 10/01/1979 - 10/01/1979, Pulsford, I(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33° 24' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 150° 16' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2012/6/27
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/6/27
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 16d4741f-0576-4477-a29c-20aadc66f578
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Rankinia diemensis (Gray, 1841)
    Coordinates -33.4,150.266
    Related records
    Record UUID 77547451-bdec-4c2d-9665-58c8dd066725
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Rankinia diemensis (Gray, 1841)
    Coordinates -33.4,150.266

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Hawkesbury-Nepean
    NRM Regions 2017 Central Tablelands
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Central Tablelands
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Subregions Wollemi
    Fire
    National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent Dataset 2019-2020 - v20200324 National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent 2019-2020
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HAWKESBURY RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Lithgow (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Lithgow
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 LITHGOW CITY COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Central Tablelands
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1387
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) WOLLANGAMBE - WOLLEMI
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) LITHGOW - MUDGEE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CENTRAL WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) CALARE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) LITHGOW - OBERON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) LITHGOW
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) RIVERINA - ORANGE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Open
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Open
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus open forests with a shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Multiple Use Forest
    Vegetation types - native Heathlands
    Vegetation types - present Heathlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 997.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 192.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 191.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 25.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 323.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 343.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 33.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 24.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 0.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 6.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 6.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.6
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 17.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 17.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 11.445833 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 45.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.83
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.99
    Elevation 1060.0 m