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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.192353.001

Preserved specimen of Furina ornata (Gray, 1842) | Moon Snake recorded on 2021-06-18
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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.192353.001
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2566556,urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.192353.001"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Trembath, Mr Dane Francis - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector J.J.L. Rowley & D.F. Trembath
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)
Degree of establishment Road kill
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Road kill]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 2021-06-20

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1345655
Occurrence date 2021-06-18
Supplied date "2021-06-18/2021-06-18"
Sampling protocol Road kill  
End day of year 169
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 169

Taxonomy

Scientific name Furina ornata
Supplied scientific name "Furina ornata (Gray, 1842)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Moon Snake
Supplied common name "Orange-naped Snake"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Elapidae
Genus Furina
Species Furina ornata
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Furina ornata (Gray, 1842)
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1842)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gray, 1842)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -13.879723
Supplied as: "-13.879723"
Longitude 136.63722
Supplied as: "136.63722"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Groote Eylandt, Angurugu/Umbakumba Road
Location remarks Australia, Australia, Northern Territory, Groote Eylandt, Angurugu/Umbakumba Road (13° 52' 47" S, 136° 38' 14" E) 18/06/2021 - 18/06/2021, Rowley, Dr Jodi J L - Australian Museum - Herpetology(Collector), Trembath, Mr Dane Francis - Australian Museum - Herpetology(Collecto
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 13° 52' 47" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 136° 38' 14" E

Additional properties

geodedic datum WGS84
verbatim uncertainty 0m-10m

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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 3f3eb40b-cbc1-42dc-adef-5e23356be6f5
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Furina ornata (Gray, 1842)
    Coordinates -13.879723,136.63722
    Related records
    Record UUID 34c56118-e5a2-46ad-8349-10ac1e79f5ce
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Furina ornata
    Coordinates -13.87983,136.63707

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Anindilyakwa
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Anindilyakwa
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Anindilyakwa
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Arnhem Coast
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Groote
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Arnhem Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions Arnhem Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Groote
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 GROOTE EYLANDT
    Indigenous
    2025 Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated Anindilyakwa
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Anindilyakwa (Groote)
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Umbakumba and Outstations
    Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated Anindilyakwa
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Nhulunbuy
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Northern Territory
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Lingiari
    Electorates March 2025 Lingiari
    Indigenous Protected Areas 2013 Anindilyakwa
    Local Government Areas 2011 East Arnhem (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Groote Eylandt
    Local Government Areas 2023 East Arnhem
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 EAST ARNHEM REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 1419
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1615
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ANINDILYAKWA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) EAST ARNHEM
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) ANINDILYAKWA (GROOTE)
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) UMBAKUMBA AND OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NHULUNBUY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) ARNHEM
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Arnhem
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Anindilyakwa
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NT
    Postal Areas 2021 0822
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Northern Territory
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Anindilyakwa
    Statistical Areas Level 3 East Arnhem
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Northern Territory - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Litchfield Kakadu Arnhem
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous owned, 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 grassy understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1057.0 frequency
    Species Richness 338.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1172.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 105.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 471.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 64.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 734.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 16.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.2 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 16.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 22.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 23.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.56 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.85
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 34.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1112.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 16.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 2.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 8.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 104.6633 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 386.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 251.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 683.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.75 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 17.000002 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 17.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 23.233334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.416667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 23.766666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 55.39215 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 248.07439
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 34.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 29.433332 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.633333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 56.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.5
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 48.0 m