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Occurrence record: Herpetology:J58750

Preserved specimen of Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761) | Leathery Turtle
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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 Amphibians and Reptiles
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number J58750
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Herpetology:J58750
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Country conservation Endangered
State conservation Queensland: Endangered
Supplied as E

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Dermochelys coriacea
Identified to rank species
Common name Leathery Turtle
Supplied common name "Leatherback Turtle"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Testudines
Family Dermochelyidae
Genus Dermochelys
Species Dermochelys coriacea
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Vandelli, 1761)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Bundaberg Coast, Wreck Rock area (presumed)
Latitude -24.316667
Supplied as: "-24.316667"
Longitude 151.966667
Supplied as: "151.966667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 24° 19' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 58' East

Additional properties

object id VE61144

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Keppel Islands & Capricorn Bunker Reefs, Souther GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    NRM Regions 2010 Burnett Mary
    NRM Regions 2017 Burnett Mary
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burnett Mary
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 GLADSTONE REGIONAL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BURNETT

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1018.3333 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 131.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 122.666664 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 47.5 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 421.66666 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 41.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 424.66666 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 22.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 22.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.366667 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 12.683333 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 17.816666 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.349998 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.1016667
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.016666 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.083334 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.05 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.59
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.8