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Occurrence record: MAMM:M15646

Preserved specimen of Zyzomys woodwardi (Thomas, 1909) | Kimberley Rock-rat
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Dataset

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 Mammal Collection
Supplied collection code "MAMM"
Catalog number M15646
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MAMM:M15646
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet; Formalin & Alcohol
Identified by Kitchener, D.J.  
Collector Kitchener, D.J.
Sex Female
Individual count 1
Life stage Adult
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [CAGE TRAP]
Disposition Disposed
Date identified 1976-01-01

Event

Event ID WAM/FMNH
Sampling protocol CAGE TRAP  
Verbatim event date 1976-10-27
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Zyzomys woodwardi
Identified to rank species
Common name Kimberley Rock-rat
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Rodentia
Family Muridae
Genus Zyzomys
Species Zyzomys woodwardi
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Thomas, 1909)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Mitchell plateau
Latitude -14.558333
Supplied as: "-14.558333"
Longitude 125.841667
Supplied as: "125.841667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Municipality WALSH VINE
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 14°33`30"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 125°50`30"E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Uunguu
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Uunguu
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Uunguu
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Northern Kimberley
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Mitchell
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Northern Kimberley
    IBRA 7 Regions Northern Kimberley
    IBRA 7 Subregions Mitchell
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 KING EDWARD RIVER
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Kimberley
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Local Government Areas 2011 George Town (M)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated George Town - Pt B
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 GEORGE TOWN COUNCIL
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Uunguu Part A
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 873
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF TAS.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) GEORGE TOWN
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTH EAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) LAUNCESTON AND NORTH EAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TASMANIA - NORTH-EAST COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) GEORGE TOWN
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 George Town
    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 Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Heathlands
    Vegetation types - present Heathlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 3171.0 frequency
    Species Richness 693.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 736.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 246.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 122.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 27.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 122.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 247.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 49.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 9.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.06
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 17.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 9.5 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.71
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0