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Occurrence record: Reptile:R35519

Preserved specimen of Carinascincus metallicus (O'Shaughnessy, 1874) | Metallic Cool-skink recorded on 1960-05-26
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Reptile Collection
Supplied collection code "Reptile"
Catalog number R35519
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Reptile:R35519
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal (ETOH)
Identified by D.F. Trembath  
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 3 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 2008

Event

Occurrence date 1960-05-26
Supplied as year:1960  month:5  day:26 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Carinascincus metallicus
Supplied scientific name "Niveoscincus metallica"
Identified to rank species
Common name Metallic Cool-skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Supplied as "Sauria"
Family Scincidae
Genus Carinascincus
Supplied as "Niveoscincus"
Species Carinascincus metallicus
Name match metric fuzzyMatch
Scientific name authorship (O'Shaughnessy, 1874)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "TAS"
Locality Lake Tiberias
Latitude -42.417
Supplied as: "-42.417"
Longitude 147.35
Supplied as: "147.35"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 2df0280a-b571-4c86-af18-73da6ad09151
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Niveoscincus metallica
    Coordinates -42.417,147.35
    Related records
    Record UUID 95887423-a5a9-4b07-a4db-5fbd58b41233
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Niveoscincus metallica
    Coordinates -42.417,147.35
    Record UUID bdab9399-42c7-47bf-b999-586a29724503
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Niveoscincus metallica
    Coordinates -42.417,147.35
    Record UUID de87080f-2345-489f-a987-5eb72fb1d697
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Niveoscincus metallica
    Coordinates -42.417,147.35

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Lake Tiberias
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Lake Tiberias
    Directory of Important Wetlands Lake Tiberius
    NRM Regions 2010 Alinytjara Wilurara
    NRM Regions 2017 Alinytjara Wilurara
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Alinytjara Wilurara
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Great Victoria Desert
    IBRA 7 Regions Great Victoria Desert
    IBRA 7 Subregions Yellabinna
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South Western Plateau
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 NULLARBOR
    Marine
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Maralinga Tjarutja (AC)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Maralinga Tjarutja
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MARALINGA TJARUTJA
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 194
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 697
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF SA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) EYRE PENINSULA AND SOUTH WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) GREY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CEDUNA - WEST COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MARALINGA TJARUTJA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) PORT LINCOLN - CEDUNA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) GILES
    PSMA States (2016) SOUTH AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous owned, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Mallee Woodlands and Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mallee with hummock grass
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Acacia shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 179.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 33.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 33.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 26.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 55.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 55.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 31.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 19.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 30.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.8 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 15.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 12.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.69
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 35.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 25.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 22.8 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 19.345833 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 53.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.07
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.11
    Elevation 158.0 m