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Occurrence record: Mammals:JM19717

Preserved specimen of Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw, 1799) | Duck-billed Platypus
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Mammals
Supplied collection code "Mammals"
Catalog number JM19717
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Mammals:JM19717
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Skeleton
Life stage Male
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Identified to rank species
Common name Duck-billed Platypus
Supplied common name "Platypus"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Monotremata
Family Ornithorhynchidae
Genus Ornithorhynchus
Species Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Shaw, 1799)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Tewantin area
Latitude -26.383333
Supplied as: "-26.383333"
Longitude 153.033333
Supplied as: "153.033333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 1
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 26° 23' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 2' East

Additional properties

object id 456377

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 South East Queensland
    NRM Regions 2017 South East Queensland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East Queensland
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Great Sandy
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 NOOSA RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Sunshine Coast (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Noosa - Tewantin
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 NOOSA SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 14
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 777
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TEWANTIN
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) NOOSA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SUNSHINE COAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) WIDE BAY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) NOOSA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) NOOSA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) BRISBANE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NOOSA
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Non 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 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Melaleuca forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1527.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 226.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 176.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 44.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 538.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 57.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 593.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 25.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 20.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 9.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 16.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.6 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.18
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 23.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 20.795834 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.87
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 4.0 m