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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.160828

Preserved specimen of Carinascincus metallicus (O'Shaughnessy, 1874) | Metallic Cool-skink recorded on 1996-10-09
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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.160828
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2063759","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.160828"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.160828
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by M. Thompson & J. Stewart  
Collector Thompson, M  
Supplied as "Thompson, M - Univ. Sydney"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [PRE]
Date identified 2001
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2041837
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1996-10-09
Sampling protocol PRE  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Carinascincus metallicus
Supplied scientific name "Niveoscincus metallicum"
Identified to rank species
Common name Metallic Cool-skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Carinascincus
Supplied as "Niveoscincus"
Species Carinascincus metallicus
Name match metric fuzzyMatch
Accepted name Niveoscincus metallicum
Scientific name authorship (O'Shaughnessy, 1874)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Verbatim taxon rank 2

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Latitude -42.6
Supplied as: "-42.6"
Longitude 147.866
Supplied as: "147.866"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Three Thumbs, near Orford
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Tasmania, Three Thumbs, near Orford (42° 36' S, 147° 52' E) 09/10/1996 - 09/10/1996, Thompson, M - Univ. Sydney(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 42° 36' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 147° 52' E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2013/3/13
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2013/3/13
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Three Thumbs
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Three Thumbs
    NRM Regions 2010 South
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Tasmanian Southern Ranges
    IBRA 7 Regions Tasmanian Southern Ranges
    IBRA 7 Subregions Southern Ranges
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HUON RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Local Government Areas 2011 Huon Valley (M)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Huon Valley
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 HUON VALLEY COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1233
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF TAS.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) WILDERNESS - EAST
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) CENTRAL HIGHLANDS (TAS.)
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH EAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) FRANKLIN
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CENTRAL TASMANIA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) DERWENT VALLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) FRANKLIN
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Tall Open
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Tall Open
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus open forests with a shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Multiple Use Forest
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1432.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 432.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 18.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 246.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 24.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 255.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 39.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 473.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 11.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 53.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 18.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 10.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 2.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 6.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.07
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 21.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 14.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 8.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 10.454166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.97
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 174.0 m