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Occurrence record: Herpetology:J94897

Preserved specimen of Chelonia mydas japonica (Thunberg, 1787) | Green Turtle recorded on 2011-04-25
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Amphibians and Reptiles
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number J94897
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Herpetology:J94897
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Identified by A Amey  
Identified date 30 Aug 2016
Sex Juvenile
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Previous identifications Chelonia mydas
Date identified 2016-08-30
Supplied as 30 Aug 2016

Event

Occurrence date 2011-04-25
Verbatim event date 25 Apr 2011
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Chelonia mydas japonica
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Green Turtle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Testudines
Family Cheloniidae
Genus Chelonia
Species Chelonia mydas
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet japonica
Scientific name authorship (Thunberg, 1787)
Supplied as (Thurnberg, 1787)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Yidney Rocks, Fraser I
Latitude -25.35
Supplied as: "-25.35"
Longitude 153.2
Supplied as: "153.2"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 25° 21' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 12' East

Additional properties

object id 330092

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Keppel Islands & Capricorn Bunker Reefs, Souther GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Fraser Island
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Fraser Island
    NRM Regions 2010 Burnett Mary
    NRM Regions 2017 Burnett Mary
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burnett Mary
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1275.8334 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 227.83333 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 168.66667 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 40.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 438.33334 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 49.833332 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 474.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.95 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 25.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.783333 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.45 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.366667 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 11.666667 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 16.933332 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.7166667 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.283333 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.445 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.1083333
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 25.266666 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 24.5 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.815
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0