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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.156972

Preserved specimen of Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875) | Tessellated Gecko recorded on 1999-11-25
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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.156972
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2059588","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.156972"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.156972
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector Wilkie, Dr Lance - Australian Museum - Science
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Pitfall sample - see Notes]
Date identified 2000
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1197181
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1999-11-25
Supplied date "1999-11-25/12-15"
Sampling protocol Pitfall sample - see Notes  
End day of year 349
Date precision DAY_RANGE
Start day of year 329
Event date end 1999-12-15

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diplodactylus tessellatus
Supplied scientific name "Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Tessellated Gecko
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Diplodactylidae
Genus Diplodactylus
Species Diplodactylus tessellatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
Scientific name authorship (Günther, 1875)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Günther, 1875)
Verbatim taxon rank 2

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -30.41363
Supplied as: "-30.41363"
Longitude 147.74724
Supplied as: "147.74724"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality W side of Walgett - Carinda rd, approx 1.5km E of DRRP064, 'Douglas Park' Station
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[DRRP065/04] 1 [DRRP065] Australia, New South Wales, W side of Walgett - Carinda rd, approx 1.5km E of DRRP064, 'Douglas Park' Statio... (30° 24' 49" S, 147° 44' 50" E) 25/11/1999 - 15/12/1999, Pitfall sample - see Notes, Field Collected - Terrestrial, DR";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 30° 24' 49.069" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 147° 44' 50.098" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2015/5/25
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/5/25
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10m-100m

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Central West
    NRM Regions 2017 North West NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North West NSW
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Darling Riverine Plains
    IBRA 7 Regions Darling Riverine Plains
    IBRA 7 Subregions Castlereagh-Barwon
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING 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
    Local Government Areas 2011 Walgett (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Walgett
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 WALGETT SHIRE COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions North West
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 11
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1804
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) WALGETT - LIGHTNING RIDGE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BOURKE - COBAR - COONAMBLE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR WEST AND ORANA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PARKES
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WALGETT
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) WALGETT - SURROUNDS (INC. NAMOI RESERVE)
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NORTH-WESTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARWON
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Acacia Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Acacia (+/- low) open woodlands and sparse shrublands with chenopods
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1138.0 frequency
    Species Richness 224.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 444.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 84.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 4.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 77.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 141.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 146.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 32.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 19.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 31.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.0 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.06
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 35.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 19.6625 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.24
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.42
    Elevation 127.0 m