Occurrence record: Mammalogy:M.41849.001

Preserved specimen of Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862 | Little Red Flying-fox recorded on 1994-09-18

API

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 Mammalogy Collection Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number	M.41849.001
Other catalog numbers	["ecatalogue.irn:10663532,urn:catalog:AM:Mammalogy:M.41849.001"]
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by	Tidemann, Dr Chris - Australian National University - The Fenner School of Environment and Society
Collector	C. Tidemann
Associated Occurrence Status	Representative record
Associated occurrences	This record has 3 inferred associated occurrences For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License	CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment	Shot
Presence/Absence	PRESENT
Sampling protocol	[Shot]
Associated records	REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Event ID	urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1141635
Occurrence date	1994-09-18 Supplied date "1994-09-18/1994-09-18"
Sampling protocol	Shot
End day of year	261
Date precision	DAY
Start day of year	261

Taxonomy

Scientific name	Pteropus scapulatus Supplied scientific name "Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862"
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Little Red Flying-fox
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Pteropodidae
Genus	Pteropus
Species	Pteropus scapulatus
Name match metric	exactMatch
Accepted name	Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862
Scientific name authorship	Peters, 1862
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC
Name according to	Peters, 1862

Geospatial

Country	Australia
State or Territory	Northern Territory
Latitude	-13.238889 Supplied as: "-13.238889"
Longitude	131.10556 Supplied as: "131.10556"
Datum	EPSG:4326
Location remarks	Australia, Northern Territory, Adelaide River (13° 14' 20" S, 131° 06' 20" E) 18/09/1994 - 18/09/1994, Tidemann, Dr Chris - Australian National University - The Fenner School of Environment and Society(Collector and donor), Shot, Accession
Coordinate precision	Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres)	10000.0
Terrestrial	true
Verbatim latitude	13° 14' 20" S
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Marine	false
Country Code	AU
Verbatim longitude	131° 06' 20" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty	1km-10km

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
Geodetic datum assumed WGS84	Warning
Show/Hide 92 passed properties
Ambiguous collection	Passed
Ambiguous institution	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Collection match fuzzy	Passed
Collection not matched	Passed
CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH	Passed
Continent country mismatch	Passed
Continent derived from coordinates	Passed
CONTINENT_DERIVED_FROM_COUNTRY	Passed
Continent invalid	Passed
Coordinates centre of country	Passed
Supplied coordinates centre of state	Passed
Coordinate invalid	Passed
Coordinates are out of range for species	Passed
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Passed
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Passed
Coordinate reprojection suspicious	Passed
Coordinate rounded	Passed
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied country	Passed
Country inferred from coordinates	Passed
Country invalid	Passed
Country mismatch	Passed
Different owner institution	Passed
First of the century	Passed
First of the month	Passed
First of the year	Passed
Unrecognized geodetic datum	Passed
Georeferenced after occurrence date	Passed
Identification date before occurrence date	Passed
Institution and Collection mismatch	Passed
Institution match fuzzy	Passed
Institution not matched	Passed
Interpretation error	Passed
Invalid scientific name	Passed
Location not supplied	Passed
Missing collection date	Passed
Modified date invalid	Passed
Modified date unlikely	Passed
Multimedia date invalid	Passed
Multimedia uri invalid	Passed
Name not supplied	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from basis of record	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from individual count	Passed
Occurrence status unparsable	Passed
Latitude is negated	Passed
Longitude is negated	Passed
Presumed swapped coordinate	Passed
Recorded date invalid	Passed
Recorded date mismatch	Passed
Recorded date unlikely	Passed
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_AND_ID_INCONSISTENT	Passed
Sensitivity report invalid	Passed
Sensitivity report not loadable	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied state	Passed
Taxon affinity species	Passed
TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_NOT_FOUND	Passed
Taxon confer species	Passed
Taxon default match	Passed
Taxon error	Passed
Taxon excluded	Passed
Taxon excluded associated	Passed
Taxon homonym	Passed
Taxon indeterminate species	Passed
Taxon match aggregate	Passed
Taxon match fuzzy	Passed
Taxon match higher rank	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_NAME_AND_ID_AMBIGUOUS	Passed
Taxon match none	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_IGNORED	Passed
Taxon misapplied	Passed
Taxon misapplied matched	Passed
Taxon parent child synonym	Passed
Taxon question species	Passed
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Passed
Taxon species plural	Passed
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Passed
Uncertainty not specified	Passed
Supplied country not recognised	Passed
Kingdom not recognised	Passed
Unrecognized collection code	Passed
Unrecognized institution code	Passed
Supplied coordinates are zero	Passed
Biosecurity issue	Passed
Suspected outlier	Passed
Geospatial issue	Passed
Habitat incorrect for species	Passed
Taxon misidentified	Passed
Taxonomic issue	Passed
Temporal issue	Passed
Other issue	Passed
Duplicate record	Passed
Show/Hide 7 missing properties
Missing geodetic datum	Missing
Missing georeferenced by	Missing
Missing georeference protocol	Missing
Missing georeference sources	Missing
Missing georeference verification status	Missing
Missing georeference date	Missing
Missing taxon rank	Missing
Show/Hide 24 tests that have not been run
Coordinate precision invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint SRS invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max depth reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Elevation unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max altitude reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Identified date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Identified date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Type status invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
References uri invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count conflicts with occurrence status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)

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:

https://github.com/AtlasOfLivingAustralia/ala-dataquality/wiki/INFERRED_DUPLICATE_RECORD

Representative Record
Record UUID	41323ce3-d192-4b35-a38f-52afbc132e81
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862
Coordinates	-13.238889,131.10556
Related records
Record UUID	5b942554-01dc-44ab-874f-7c53e8e9246f
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862
Coordinates	-13.238889,131.10556
Record UUID	99f876f2-6ada-481e-8d7f-aaf4710cac55
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862
Coordinates	-13.238889,131.10556
Record UUID	a45a0b29-ada4-4a06-a507-64177dd04203
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862
Coordinates	-13.238889,131.10556

Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions)	Pine Creek
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon)	Pine Creek
IBRA 7.1 Regions	Pine Creek
IBRA 7.1 Subegions	Pine Creek
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	Pine Creek
IBRA 7 Regions	Pine Creek
IBRA 7 Subregions	Pine Creek
Hydrology
Australian Drainage Divisions 2021	Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
Drainage Divisions Level 1	Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
Drainage Divisions Level 2	ADELAIDE RIVER
Indigenous
Indigenous Areas 2021	Cox - Finniss - Coomalie
Indigenous Locations 2021	Adelaide River - Coomalie
Indigenous Regions 2021	Darwin
RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024	Northern Northern Territory
Representative Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Body areas (updated 24th March 2026)	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
Local Government Areas 2011	Coomalie (S)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Coomalie
Local Government Areas 2023	Coomalie
Local Government Areas 2025	Coomalie
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	COOMALIE SHIRE
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	111
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	593
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	REST OF NT
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	ALLIGATOR
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	DALY - TIWI - WEST ARNHEM
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	LINGIARI
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	COX - FINNISS - COOMALIE
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	ADELAIDE RIVER - COOMALIE
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	DARWIN
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Remote Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	DALY
PSMA States (2016)	NORTHERN TERRITORY
State Electoral Divisions 2022	Daly
World Country Boundaries	Australia
Social
Australia 2021	Australia
Destination Zones 2021	Alligator
Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021	Rest of NT
Postal Areas 2021	0846
Remoteness Areas 2021	Remote Australia
States and Territories 2021	Northern Territory
Statistical Areas Level 2	Alligator
Statistical Areas Level 3	Daly - Tiwi - West 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, Non forest
Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0	Non Forest
Forests of Australia 2018B	Other native forest
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups	Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups	Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0	Leasehold
Vegetation types - native	unknown/no data
Vegetation types - present	Unknown/no data

Environmental sampling for this location

Biodiversity
Occurrence Density	14820.0 frequency
Species Richness	1121.0 frequency
Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	1415.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	6.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	0.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	5.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	105.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	434.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	76.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	897.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	21.3 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	8.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	23.1 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	27.5 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	22.1 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	15.1 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	24.2 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	13.0 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	24.2 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.59 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	0.73
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	37.2 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	29.9 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	28.6 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual	1398.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter	6.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month	2.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter	6.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality	106.6383 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter	415.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month	313.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter	883.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	27.383333 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range	21.400002 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min	15.5 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean	24.533333 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean	13.083334 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean	24.533333 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality	61.13707 %
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality	196.10216
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max	36.9 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean	29.45 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean	28.1 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	59.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.51
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	1.0
Elevation	54.0 m

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value


Classification	Scientific name	Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862	Pteropus scapulatus
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/065f1da4-53cd-40b8-a396-80fa5c74dedd
	Family id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/039ad62e-01fa-457e-9544-d0fb61c46e84
	Taxon concept ID		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/678970bb-c8a3-4283-b39a-f91bf302aaec
	Order	Chiroptera	Chiroptera
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Accepted name usage	Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862
	Species id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/678970bb-c8a3-4283-b39a-f91bf302aaec
	Genus	Pteropus	Pteropus
	Left		27904
	Scientific name authorship		Peters, 1862
	Taxon rank		species
	Genus id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/bb5086fc-767a-49db-a17c-4ed3c81d0323
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name	Little Red Flying-fox	Little Red Flying-fox
	Name according to	Peters, 1862
	Order id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5c2aa4eb-fcff-4250-9015-2900065615a2
	Right		27904
	Kingdom	Animalia	Animalia
	Specific epithet	scapulatus
	Class id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/e9e7db31-04df-41fb-bd8d-e0b0f3c332d6
	Phylum	Chordata	Chordata
	Class	Mammalia	Mammalia
	Species		Pteropus scapulatus
	Family		Pteropodidae
	Kingdom id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4647863b-760d-4b59-aaa1-502c8cdf8d3c
Event	Event ID	urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1141635
	Year		1994
	End day of year		261
	Month		9
	Date precision		DAY
	Start day of year		261
	Day		18
	Event date	1994-09-18/1994-09-18	1994-09-18
Identification	Identified by	[Tidemann, Dr Chris - Australian National University - The Fenner School of Environment and Society]
Occurrence	Associated occurrences		99f876f2-6ada-481e-8d7f-aaf4710cac55\|5b942554-01dc-44ab-874f-7c53e8e9246f\|a45a0b29-ada4-4a06-a507-64177dd04203
	Duplication status		R
	Degree of establishment	Shot
	Catalog number	M.41849.001
	Occurrence status		PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Modified	2026-04-16	2026-04-16
	Collection code	Mammalogy
	Sampling protocol	[Shot]
	Duplicate status		REPRESENTATIVE
	Institution code	AM
	Recorded by	C. Tidemann
	Other catalog numbers	[ecatalogue.irn:10663532,urn:catalog:AM:Mammalogy:M.41849.001]
Attribution	Data resource		Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
	Collection		Australian Museum Mammalogy Collection
	License		CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
	Data provider uid		dp20
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr340	dr340
	Institution ID		in4
	Data partner		OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
	Institution		Australian Museum
	Data hub uid	[dh1]
	Collection ID		co80
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Decimal latitude	-13.238889	-13.238889
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Decimal longitude	131.10556	131.10556
	State province	Northern Territory	Northern Territory
	Verbatim latitude	13° 14' 20" S
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters	10000	10000.0
	Lga	Coomalie (S)
	Marine	false	false
	Location remarks	Australia, Northern Territory, Adelaide River (13° 14' 20" S, 131° 06' 20" E) 18/09/1994 - 18/09/1994, Tidemann, Dr Chris - Australian National University - The Fenner School of Environment and Society(Collector and donor), Shot, Accession
	Country code		AU
	Verbatim longitude	131° 06' 20" E
	Geodetic datum		EPSG:4326

Search Specimens