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Occurrence record: Reptile:R08048

Preserved specimen of Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) | Hawksbill Turtle recorded on 1979-10-18
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Reptile Collection
Supplied collection code "Reptile"
Catalog number R08048
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Reptile:R08048
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal (ETOH)
Identified by P.G. Horner  
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Country conservation Vulnerable
State conservation Vulnerable
Date identified 1980

Event

Occurrence date 1979-10-18
Supplied as year:1979  month:10  day:18 
End day of year 291
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 291

Taxonomy

Scientific name Eretmochelys imbricata
Identified to rank species
Common name Hawksbill Turtle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Testudines
Family Cheloniidae
Genus Eretmochelys
Species Eretmochelys imbricata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1766)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Supplied as: "NT"
Locality Truant Island, The English Companys Islands
Latitude -11.667
Supplied as: "-11.667"
Longitude 136.833
Supplied as: "136.833"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 084f4c20-5a88-4133-ae6a-efa0dd7604ff
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -11.667,136.833
    Related records
    Record UUID 4aa85eda-06cc-4ee4-9201-4f9a88dfb6f5
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -11.667,136.833
    Record UUID 7ca1da49-8f06-4e6b-802c-dd56e017baeb
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -11.667,136.833
    Record UUID 474bb044-58a4-4931-85f1-d5817e455606
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -11.667,136.833
    Record UUID 8ff3884c-cc5d-4df7-8eeb-94f383c6f444
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -11.667,136.833
    Record UUID 8f64dd68-c135-401c-8fb8-9cef97e82451
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -11.667,136.833
    Record UUID 3b97d16a-c9cc-415c-8e73-880882d8b211
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -11.667,136.833
    Record UUID 9bf8342b-0e75-42e5-ae56-dd11e7b7d0a3
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -11.667,136.833
    Record UUID 9335fd0c-16d1-4d93-82be-fd932bcd7c02
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -11.667,136.833
    Record UUID 3a172387-b26a-4c28-98d2-98fab77d6f7d
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -11.667,136.833
    Record UUID cc675e36-7da7-4abe-a49c-4acc71374b30
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -11.667,136.833

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Marthakal
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Marthakal
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Marthakal
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Arnhem Coast
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Wessels
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Arnhem Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions Arnhem Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Wessels
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 BUCKINGHAM 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 East Arnhem (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated East Arnhem - Bal
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 EAST ARNHEM REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 2229
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2315
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) EAST ARNHEM
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) EAST ARNHEM
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MARTHAKAL HOMELANDS - GALIWINKU
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MARTHAKAL HOMELANDS EXC. GALIWINKU
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NHULUNBUY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NHULUNBUY
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 East Arnhem
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Closed
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Unclassified Forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Unclassified native vegetation
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1932.0 frequency
    Species Richness 344.0 frequency
    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1250.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 39.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 4.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 17.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 100.79063 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 439.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 261.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 739.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.029167 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 10.299999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 21.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 24.983334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 5.525 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 25.716667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 53.64078 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 152.35214
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 32.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.616667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.2 °C
    Elevation 0.0 m