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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.122093

Preserved specimen of Nactus pelagicus (Girard, 1858) | Pelagic Gecko recorded on 1986-05
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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.122093
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2023104","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.122093"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.122093
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector 1.  Mengden, G.   2.  Parker, F.  
Supplied as "G. Mengden, F. Parker"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2035457
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1986, Month: 5, Day:
Supplied date "1986-05"
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Nactus pelagicus
Supplied scientific name "Nactus pelagicus (Girard, 1858)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Pelagic Gecko
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Gekkonidae
Genus Nactus
Species Nactus pelagicus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Nactus pelagicus (Girard, 1858)
Scientific name authorship (Girard, 1858)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Girard, 1858)

Geospatial

Country unknown or invalid
Supplied as "New Guinea"
Latitude -4.616
Supplied as: "-4.616"
Longitude 145.9
Supplied as: "145.9"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Kulkul Plantation, Karkar Island, Madang District
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "New Guinea, Kulkul Plantation, Karkar Island, Madang District (4° 37' S, 145° 54' E) /05/1986 - /05/1986, G. Mengden, F. Parker(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 4° 37' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code ZZ
Verbatim longitude 145° 54' E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2012/1/6
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/1/6
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 25.933334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 91.0 %