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Occurrence record: Reptile:R38627

Preserved specimen of Pseudechis australis (Gray, 1842) | Mulga Snake recorded on 1991-09-18
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Reptile Collection
Supplied collection code "Reptile"
Catalog number R38627
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Reptile:R38627
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal (ETOH)
Identified by D.F. Trembath  
Specimen type HOLOTYPE  
Supplied as "Holotype of Cannia australis burgessi Hoser, 2001"
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 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 2019
Typified name Cannia australis burgessi Hoser, 2001

Event

Occurrence date 1991-09-18
Supplied as year:1991  month:9  day:18 
End day of year 261
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 261

Taxonomy

Scientific name Pseudechis australis
Identified to rank species
Common name Mulga Snake
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Supplied as "Serpentes"
Family Elapidae
Genus Pseudechis
Species Pseudechis australis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1842)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Supplied as: "NT"
Locality GEMCO Mine, S of Emerald River, Groote Eylandt, Gulf of Carpentaria
Latitude -14.05
Supplied as: "-14.05"
Longitude 136.417
Supplied as: "136.417"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 45115caa-0431-4267-8cf3-19e0fcf77f6b
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Pseudechis australis
    Coordinates -14.05,136.417
    Related records
    Record UUID dc6e4268-cade-4786-ba8b-5a0bf8c2a3d5
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Pseudechis australis (Gray, 1842)
    Coordinates -33.47,135.15
    Record UUID 8769e5de-c45e-4ccd-b4c7-7eb4827d345a
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Pseudechis platycephalus Thomson, 1933
    Coordinates -12.32,133.05
    Record UUID 09c7e379-4ff9-4a64-aeb3-c2b65663d1d3
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Pseudechis platycephalus Thomson, 1933
    Coordinates -12.32,133.05

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Anindilyakwa
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Anindilyakwa
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Anindilyakwa
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Groote
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northern Shelf Province
    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
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Groote
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated Anindilyakwa
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Northern Territory
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) ARNHEM
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Unresolved Tenure

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 3795.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1076.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1112.5 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 106.25 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 455.75 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 61.25 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 709.25 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 16.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.675001 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 16.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 22.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.575001 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 23.375 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.57 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.88
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 34.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.575 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.8 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 55.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.485
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0