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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.88400

Preserved specimen of Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889) | Northern Velvet Gecko recorded on 1976-07-02
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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 Herpetology Collection
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number R.88400
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2144833","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.88400"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.88400
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Greer, Allen  
Supplied as "Allen Greer"
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2026145
Occurrence date 1976-07-02
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Oedura castelnaui
Supplied scientific name "Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Northern Velvet Gecko
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Diplodactylidae
Genus Oedura
Species Oedura castelnaui
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
Scientific name authorship (Thominot, 1889)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Thominot, 1889)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -17.7
Supplied as: "-17.7"
Longitude 145.166
Supplied as: "145.166"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 6.5km E of Mt Garnet Po Via Kennedy Hwy
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, 6.5km E of Mt Garnet Po Via Kennedy Hwy (17° 42' S, 145° 10' E) 02/07/1976 - 02/07/1976, Greer, Dr Allen E - Australian Museum - Herpetology(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 17° 42' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 10' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2015/7/14
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/7/14
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 001de995-34e9-492a-b56b-9fa9fa2e93fe
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -17.7,145.166
    Related records
    Record UUID 1b8196d9-9683-4649-9650-0da1f27b6833
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -17.7,145.166
    Record UUID dfed2311-079c-47bc-85dd-b1b8206222d5
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -17.7,145.166
    Record UUID 2c204685-1166-4596-8e91-562e901e4332
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -17.7,145.166

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Wet Tropics
    NRM Regions 2017 Wet Tropics
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wet Tropics
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Einasleigh Uplands
    IBRA 7 Regions Einasleigh Uplands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Herberton-Wairuna
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HERBERT RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Bar Barrum Small Mining ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Tablelands (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Herberton
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TABLELANDS REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 30
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 653
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) HERBERTON
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) TABLELANDS (EAST) - KURANDA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAIRNS
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KENNEDY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) HERBERTON - RAVENSHOE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) HERBERTON TABLELANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAIRNS - ATHERTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) HILL
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Other special rights, 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 open forests with a shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 796.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 39.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 25.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 98.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 439.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 53.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 491.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 17.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 9.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 17.0 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.56 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.07
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 24.8 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 21.625 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 57.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.51
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.97
    Elevation 684.0 m