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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.48106

Preserved specimen of Demansia torquata (Günther, 1862) | Collared Whipsnake recorded on 1975-04-15
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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.48106
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2101747","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.48106"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.48106
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector Webber, P.
Specimen type cited: Demansia torquata (Günther, 1862) : Elapidae : Squamata : Reptilia : Chordata;cited: Demansia torquata (Günther, 1862) : Elapidae : : Reptilia : Chordata;cited: Demansia torquata 1862 : Elapidae : Squamata : Reptilia : Chordata;cited: Demansia torquata : Elapidae : : Reptilia : Chordata
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 1991
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2023818
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1975-04-15
Sampling protocol COL  
End day of year 105
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 105

Taxonomy

Scientific name Demansia torquata
Supplied scientific name "Demansia torquata 1862"
Identified to rank species
Common name Collared Whipsnake
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Elapidae
Genus Demansia
Species Demansia torquata
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Demansia torquata 1862
Scientific name authorship (Günther, 1862)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to 1862

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -20.25
Supplied as: "-20.25"
Longitude 148.55
Supplied as: "148.55"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Mt Dryander
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, Mt Dryander (20° 15' S, 148° 33' E) 15/04/1975 - 15/04/1975, Webber, P(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 20° 15' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 148° 33' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2014/6/16
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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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 3b54246d-976f-487f-8fc2-63846f5831a5
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Demansia torquata 1862
    Coordinates -20.25,148.55
    Related records
    Record UUID c48217fb-9759-4d7b-b7a5-050bbdfc3fac
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Demansia torquata 1862
    Coordinates -20.25,148.55

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Dryander
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Dryander
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Dryander
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Whitsunday
    NRM Regions 2010 Mackay Whitsunday
    NRM Regions 2017 Mackay Whitsunday
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Mackay Whitsunday
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Whitsunday
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 PROSERPINE RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Whitsunday (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Whitsunday
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 WHITSUNDAY REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 9
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 585
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) PROSERPINE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MACKAY - ISAAC - WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DAWSON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) PROSERPINE - WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) PROSERPINE - WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOWNSVILLE - MACKAY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Whitsunday
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Rainforest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Rainforest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Rainforests and Vine Thickets
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Tropical or sub-tropical rainforest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present Rainforest and vine thickets

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 3094.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1045.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1828.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 191.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 5.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 125.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 78.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 889.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 105.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 975.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 19.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 20.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 11.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 16.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.44 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.1
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 23.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 2011.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 193.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 26.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 135.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 80.981926 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 939.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 393.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 1121.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 20.375 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 15.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 11.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 15.983334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 7.083333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 16.65 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 44.549267 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 326.38864
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 27.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 24.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 23.8 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 52.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.83
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 698.0 m