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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:M.39445

Preserved specimen of Cercartetus nanus (Desmarest, 1818) | Eastern Pygmy-possum recorded on 1982-11
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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 Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number M.39445
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1254436","urn:catalog:AM:Mammalogy:M.39445"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Mammalogy:M.39445
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Ingleby, Dr Sandy - Australian Museum - Mammalogy  
Collector Elkin, S  
Supplied as "Elkin, S"
Sex Female
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
State conservation Vulnerable

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1106803
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1982, Month: 11, Day:
Supplied date "1982-11"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Cercartetus nanus
Supplied scientific name "Cercartetus nanus (Desmarest, 1818)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Eastern Pygmy-possum
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Diprotodontia
Family Burramyidae
Genus Cercartetus
Species Cercartetus nanus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Cercartetus nanus (Desmarest, 1818)
Scientific name authorship (Desmarest, 1818)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Desmarest, 1818)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -35.99888
Supplied as: "-35.99888"
Longitude 148.33499
Supplied as: "148.33499"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Kosciuszko National Park
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Kosciuszko National Park (35° 59' 56" S, 148° 20' 06" E) /11/1982 - /11/1982, Elkin, S(Collector), Wheeler, Mr Robert - Department of Environment and Climate Change(Presenter), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35° 59' 56" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 148° 20' 6" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/1/13
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    GER Slopes To Summit GER Slopes To Summit
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Murray
    NRM Regions 2017 Murray
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Murray
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Australian Alps
    IBRA 7 Regions Australian Alps
    IBRA 7 Subregions Snowy Mountains
    Fire
    National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent Dataset 2019-2020 - v20200324 National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent 2019-2020
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING 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 Tumbarumba (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Tumbarumba
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SNOWY VALLEYS COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Murray
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 6
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 795
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TUMBARUMBA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) TUMUT - TUMBARUMBA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) RIVERINA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) EDEN-MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) UPPER MURRAY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) UPPER MURRAY
    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 tall open forests and open forests with ferns, herbs, sedges, rushes or wet tussock grasses
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1405.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 477.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 218.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 30.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 235.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 40.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 479.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 43.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 8.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 24.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) -2.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 2.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.4 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.77
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 15.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 2.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 7.8708334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 41.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.85
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 1229.0 m