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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.20515

Preserved specimen of Saproscincus challengeri (Boulenger, 1887) | Orange-tailed Shadeskink recorded on 1962-12-06
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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.20515
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2072647","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.20515"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.20515
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector Disney And Marlow
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1989
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2013756
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1962-12-06
Sampling protocol COL  
End day of year 340
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 340

Taxonomy

Scientific name Saproscincus challengeri
Supplied scientific name "Saproscincus challengeri (Boulenger, 1887)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Orange-tailed Shadeskink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Saproscincus
Species Saproscincus challengeri
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Saproscincus challengeri (Boulenger, 1887)
Scientific name authorship (Boulenger, 1887)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Boulenger, 1887)
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -28.616
Supplied as: "-28.616"
Longitude 152.416
Supplied as: "152.416"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Tooloom
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Tooloom (28° 37' S, 152° 25' E) 06/12/1962 - 06/12/1962, Disney And Marlow(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 28° 37' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 25' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2015/7/13
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/7/13
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 21588e6b-1eec-4739-b596-da8e2b3423da
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Saproscincus challengeri (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.616,152.416
    Related records
    Record UUID 3fa6864d-ea73-45c5-b6bc-774c913f5816
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Saproscincus challengeri (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.616,152.416
    Record UUID 634781de-2737-4c57-a34e-cefdaca19f0e
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Saproscincus challengeri (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.616,152.416

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER Border Ranges GER Border Ranges
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Woodenbong
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Tablelands
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Tablelands
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Woodenbong
    Fire
    National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent Dataset 2019-2020 - v20200324 National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent 2019-2020
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 CLARENCE 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 Tenterfield (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Tenterfield
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TENTERFIELD SHIRE COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Northern Tablelands
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 11
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 396
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TENTERFIELD
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) INVERELL - TENTERFIELD
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NEW ENGLAND AND NORTH WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) NEW ENGLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TENTERFIELD - JUBULLUM VILLAGE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) TENTERFIELD
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NORTH-EASTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LISMORE
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Tenterfield
    Statistical Areas Level 1 11002119409
    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 Eucalypt Medium Open
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus tall open forest with a fine-leaved shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 13901.0 frequency
    Species Richness 862.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 885.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 109.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 5.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 93.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 47.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 354.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 34.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 355.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 26.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 27.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 12.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.53 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.55
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 23.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 992.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 121.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 31.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 114.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 45.607605 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 391.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 137.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 391.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 21.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 6.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 11.866667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 12.833333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 48.858448 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 422.4657
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 27.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 22.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 22.3 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 51.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.57
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.71
    Elevation 306.0 m