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Occurrence record: REPT:R173050

Preserved specimen of Gehyra mutilata (Wiegmann, 1835) | Skin-shedding Dtella
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Herpetology Collection
Supplied collection code "REPT"
Catalog number R173050
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:REPT:R173050
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet
Identified by Palmer, R.  
Identified date 1/1/2012
Collector Palmer, R.  
Supplied as "Palmer, R."
Sex Female
Individual count 1
Life stage Adult
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2012-01-01
Supplied as 1/1/2012

Event

Verbatim event date 23/2/2012
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Gehyra mutilata
Identified to rank species
Common name Skin-shedding Dtella
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Supplied as "Animalia"
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Gekkonidae
Genus Gehyra
Species Gehyra mutilata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Wiegmann, 1835)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
Locality West Island, Cocos Islands
Habitat
Supplied as "Captured at night in house."
Latitude -12.191944
Supplied as: "-12.191944"
Longitude 96.832222
Supplied as: "96.832222"
Datum EPSG:4326
Island West
Island group Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 200000.0
Municipality Cocos Islands
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 12°11`31"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 96°49`56"E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Cocos Keeling Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 Cocos Keeling Islands
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Indian Tropical Islands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Cocos Islands
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Other Territories
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorp. Other Territories
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF COCOS ISLANDS
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 6
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) OTHER TERRITORIES
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) OTHER TERRITORIES
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CHRISTMAS - COCOS (KEELING) IS.
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA States (2016) OTHER TERRITORIES
    World Country Boundaries Cocos Islands