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Occurrence record: Entomology:K.49164

Preserved specimen of Myrmecia desertorum Wheeler, 1915 | Bull Ant
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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 Entomology Collection
Supplied collection code "Entomology"
Catalog number K.49164
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:6087903","urn:catalog:AM:Entomology:K.49164"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Entomology:K.49164
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Smith, Mr Derek John - Australian Museum - Science  
Identified date 1998
Collector Hickman, J.  
Supplied as "J. Hickman"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1998

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:6035263
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Myrmecia desertorum
Supplied scientific name "Myrmecia desertorum Wheeler, 1915"
Identified to rank species
Common name Bull Ant
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Hymenoptera
Family Formicidae
Genus Myrmecia
Species Myrmecia desertorum
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Myrmecia desertorum Wheeler, 1915
Scientific name authorship Wheeler, 1915
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Wheeler, 1915

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -24.166
Supplied as: "-24.166"
Longitude 119.833
Supplied as: "119.833"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Jigalong
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Western Australia, Jigalong (24° 10' S, 119° 50' E), Hickman, J(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 24° 10' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 119° 50' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/5/19
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Gascoyne
    IBRA 7 Regions Gascoyne
    IBRA 7 Subregions Augustus
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North Western Plateau
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DE GREY RIVER
    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
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Nyiyaparli People and BHP Billiton Comprehensive Agreement�Initial ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Meekatharra (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Meekatharra
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF MEEKATHARRA
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 32
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 325
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MEEKATHARRA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MID WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (SOUTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MEEKATHARA - KARALUNDI
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MEEKATHARRA EXC. KARALUNDI
    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
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Forests and Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mulga (Acacia aneura) woodlands and shrublands with hummock grass
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Acacia shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 273.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 40.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 94.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 149.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 153.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 25.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 23.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 33.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 14.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 15.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.45 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.13
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 39.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 30.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 23.383333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 45.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.09
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.15
    Elevation 581.0 m