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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.135429

Preserved specimen of Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875) | Tessellated Gecko recorded on 1991-11-11
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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.135429
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2036507","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.135429"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.135429
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector P. German and H. Parnaby
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1991
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2038403
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1991-11-11
Sampling protocol COL  
End day of year 315
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 315

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diplodactylus tessellatus
Supplied scientific name "Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Tessellated Gecko
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Diplodactylidae
Supplied as "Gekkonidae"
Genus Diplodactylus
Species Diplodactylus tessellatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
Scientific name authorship (Günther, 1875)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Günther, 1875)
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -29.033
Supplied as: "-29.033"
Longitude 146.216
Supplied as: "146.216"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Morton Plains Station, 4km N, Ne of Engonnia
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Morton Plains Station, 4km N, Ne of Engonnia (29° 02' S, 146° 13' E) 11/11/1991 - 11/11/1991, P. German and H. Parnaby(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 29° 2' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146° 13' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2012/6/27
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/6/27
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 144413fb-aaf5-469c-ad93-6582e1c54ae8
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
    Coordinates -29.033,146.216
    Related records
    Record UUID f4bd54e4-8211-465a-b549-e9713ea6872b
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
    Coordinates -29.033,146.216
    Record UUID f4b2313c-e716-4ef9-b6c3-9eb519c31f86
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
    Coordinates -29.033,146.216
    Record UUID 4ceb731f-62cd-48e2-96bf-95ba058d42e9
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
    Coordinates -29.033,146.216
    Record UUID 853e3af7-bacc-4a4a-bceb-98a57e57aac6
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
    Coordinates -29.033,146.216
    Record UUID 73588959-bf8e-4ec2-a405-c2929abe8de1
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
    Coordinates -29.033,146.216

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Mulga Lands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Warrego Plains
    NRM Regions 2010 Western
    NRM Regions 2017 Western
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Western
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Mulga Lands
    IBRA 7 Regions Mulga Lands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Warrego Plains
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Bourke (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Bourke
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 BOURKE SHIRE COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Western
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 5
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 834
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BOURKE - BREWARRINA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BOURKE - COBAR - COONAMBLE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR WEST AND ORANA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PARKES
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BOURKE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BOURKE - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NORTH-WESTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARWON
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Bourke
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10501109205
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Acacia forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia forests and woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 305.0 frequency
    Species Richness 124.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 378.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 68.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 57.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 34.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 126.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 127.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 30.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 20.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 31.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.44 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.09
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 364.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 71.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 18.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 64.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 25.435019 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 123.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 43.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 123.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 20.820833 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 29.999998 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 12.833333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 13.275001 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 17.449999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 44.250004 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 622.1132
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 35.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.233334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.233334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.18
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.31
    Elevation 133.0 m