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Occurrence record: Arachnology:KS.16042

Preserved specimen of Urodacus armatus Pocock, 1888 | Yellow Sand Scorpion recorded on 1985-11-12
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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 Arachnology Collection
Supplied collection code "Arachnology"
Catalog number KS.16042
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:5006870","urn:catalog:AM:Arachnology:KS.16042"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Arachnology:KS.16042
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Ponder, W  
Supplied as "Ponder, W"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [DON]

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:5024428
Occurrence date 1985-11-12
Sampling protocol DON  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Urodacus armatus
Supplied scientific name "Urodacus armatus Pocock, 1888"
Identified to rank species
Common name Yellow Sand Scorpion
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Arachnida
Order Scorpiones
Family Urodacidae
Supplied as "Scorpionidae"
Genus Urodacus
Species Urodacus armatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Urodacus armatus Pocock, 1888
Scientific name authorship Pocock, 1888
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Pocock, 1888

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -29.75
Supplied as: "-29.75"
Longitude 137.516
Supplied as: "137.516"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Finiss Springs Homestead Ruin Hermit Hill
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, South Australia, Finiss Springs Homestead Ruin Hermit Hill (29° 45' S, 137° 31' E) 12/11/1985 - 12/11/1985, Ponder, W(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 29° 45' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 137° 31' E

Additional properties

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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Chaelundi
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 CLARENCE 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
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements The Arabana Native Title Claim Settlement ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Clarence Valley (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Clarence Valley Bal
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CLARENCE VALLEY COUNCIL
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Arabana People
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 68
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3216
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) DORRIGO
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) COFFS HARBOUR
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) COFFS HARBOUR - GRAFTON
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PAGE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CLARENCE VALLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CLARENCE VALLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NSW CENTRAL AND NORTH COAST
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) CLARENCE
    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 Rainforest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Rainforests and Vine Thickets
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Warm Temperate Rainforest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Multiple Use Forest
    Vegetation types - native Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present Rainforest and vine thickets

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1162.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 147.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 129.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 48.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 477.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 42.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 481.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 26.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 1.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 7.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 8.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.43
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 23.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 17.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 17.8 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.279166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.91
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 968.0 m