Occurrence record: Reptile:R15021

Preserved specimen of Lerista aericeps Storr, 1986 | Desert Plain Slider recorded on 1986-04-20

API

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	R15021
Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Reptile:R15021
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations	whole animal (ETOH)
Identified by	M.W. Gillam
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
Date identified	1986

Event

Occurrence date	1986-04-20 Supplied as year:1986 month:4 day:20
End day of year	110
Date precision	DAY
Start day of year	110

Taxonomy

Scientific name	Lerista aericeps
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Desert Plain Slider
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Reptilia
Order	Squamata Supplied as "Sauria"
Family	Scincidae
Genus	Lerista
Species	Lerista aericeps
Name match metric	exactMatch
Scientific name authorship	Storr, 1986
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country	Australia
State or Territory	Northern Territory Supplied as: "NT"
Locality	The Granites, 20Km East, Tanami Desert
Latitude	-20.567 Supplied as: "-20.567"
Longitude	130.633 Supplied as: "130.633"
Datum	EPSG:4326 Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision	Unknown
Terrestrial	true
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Marine	false
Country Code	AU

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid	Warning
Geodetic datum assumed WGS84	Warning
Unrecognized geodetic datum	Warning
Identification date before occurrence date	Warning
Show/Hide 92 passed properties
Ambiguous collection	Passed
Ambiguous institution	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Collection match fuzzy	Passed
Collection not matched	Passed
CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH	Passed
Continent country mismatch	Passed
Continent derived from coordinates	Passed
CONTINENT_DERIVED_FROM_COUNTRY	Passed
Continent invalid	Passed
Coordinates centre of country	Passed
Supplied coordinates centre of state	Passed
Coordinate invalid	Passed
Coordinates are out of range for species	Passed
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Passed
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Passed
Coordinate reprojection suspicious	Passed
Coordinate rounded	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied country	Passed
Country inferred from coordinates	Passed
Country invalid	Passed
Country mismatch	Passed
Different owner institution	Passed
First of the century	Passed
First of the month	Passed
First of the year	Passed
Georeferenced after occurrence date	Passed
Identified date invalid	Passed
Identified date unlikely	Passed
Institution and Collection mismatch	Passed
Institution match fuzzy	Passed
Institution not matched	Passed
Interpretation error	Passed
Invalid scientific name	Passed
Location not supplied	Passed
Missing collection date	Passed
Missing geodetic datum	Passed
Modified date invalid	Passed
Modified date unlikely	Passed
Multimedia date invalid	Passed
Multimedia uri invalid	Passed
Name not supplied	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from basis of record	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from individual count	Passed
Occurrence status unparsable	Passed
Latitude is negated	Passed
Longitude is negated	Passed
Presumed swapped coordinate	Passed
Recorded date invalid	Passed
Recorded date mismatch	Passed
Recorded date unlikely	Passed
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_AND_ID_INCONSISTENT	Passed
Sensitivity report invalid	Passed
Sensitivity report not loadable	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied state	Passed
Taxon affinity species	Passed
TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_NOT_FOUND	Passed
Taxon confer species	Passed
Taxon default match	Passed
Taxon error	Passed
Taxon excluded	Passed
Taxon excluded associated	Passed
Taxon homonym	Passed
Taxon indeterminate species	Passed
Taxon match aggregate	Passed
Taxon match fuzzy	Passed
Taxon match higher rank	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_NAME_AND_ID_AMBIGUOUS	Passed
Taxon match none	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_IGNORED	Passed
Taxon misapplied	Passed
Taxon misapplied matched	Passed
Taxon parent child synonym	Passed
Taxon question species	Passed
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Passed
Taxon species plural	Passed
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Passed
Uncertainty not specified	Passed
Supplied country not recognised	Passed
Kingdom not recognised	Passed
Unrecognized collection code	Passed
Unrecognized institution code	Passed
Supplied coordinates are zero	Passed
Biosecurity issue	Passed
Suspected outlier	Passed
Geospatial issue	Passed
Habitat incorrect for species	Passed
Taxon misidentified	Passed
Taxonomic issue	Passed
Temporal issue	Passed
Other issue	Passed
Duplicate record	Passed
Show/Hide 6 missing properties
Missing georeferenced by	Missing
Missing georeference protocol	Missing
Missing georeference sources	Missing
Missing georeference verification status	Missing
Missing georeference date	Missing
Missing taxon rank	Missing
Show/Hide 22 tests that have not been run
Coordinate precision invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint SRS invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max depth reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Elevation unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max altitude reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Type status invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
References uri invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count conflicts with occurrence status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)

Outlier information

This record has been detected as an outlier using the Reverse Jackknife algorithm for the following layers:

Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) - CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences
Notes: Data derived using ANUCLIM v6 (beta) with the new set of climate surfaces (centred on 1990), by Dr. Kristen Williams.
Scale: 0.01 degree (~1km)

More information on the data quality work being undertaken by the Atlas is available here:

Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial	Southern Tanami
CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial	Southern Tanami
CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database)	Southern Tanami
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions)	Tanami
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon)	Tanami Desert
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
IBRA 6 Regions	Tanami
IBRA 7 Regions	Tanami
IBRA 7 Subregions	Tanami Desert
Hydrology
Australian Drainage Divisions 2021	Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
Drainage Divisions Level 1	Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
Drainage Divisions Level 2	VICTORIA RIVER-WISO
Indigenous
2025 Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated	Southern Tanami
Indigenous Areas 2021	Nyirripi and Tanami Outstations
Indigenous Locations 2021	Tanami Outstations
Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated	Southern Tanami
Indigenous Regions 2021	Apatula
RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024	Southern Northern Territory
Marine
States including coastal waters	Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
Political
ASGS Australian States and Territories	Northern Territory
Australian States and Territories	Northern Territory
Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021	Lingiari
Electorates March 2025	Lingiari
Indigenous Protected Areas 2013	Southern Tanami
Local Government Areas 2011	Central Desert (S)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Tanami
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	CENTRAL DESERT REGION
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	215
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	229
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	REST OF NT
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	TANAMI
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	ALICE SPRINGS
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	LINGIARI
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	NYIRRIPI AND TANAMI OUTSTATIONS
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	TANAMI OUTSTATIONS
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	APATULA
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Very Remote Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	STUART
PSMA States (2016)	NORTHERN TERRITORY
State Electoral Divisions 2022	Gwoja
World Country Boundaries	Australia
Social
Australia 2021	Australia
Destination Zones 2021	Tanami
Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021	Rest of NT
Local Government Areas 2023	Central Desert
Postal Areas 2021	0872
Remoteness Areas 2021	Very Remote Australia
States and Territories 2021	Northern Territory
Statistical Areas Level 2	Tanami
Statistical Areas Level 3	Alice Springs
Statistical Areas Level 4	Northern Territory - Outback
Tourism Regions 2021	MacDonnell
Vegetation
Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0	Indigenous owned, Non forest
Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0	Non Forest
Forests of Australia 2018B	Non forest
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups	Hummock Grasslands
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups	Hummock grasslands
Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0	Private Freehold
Vegetation types - native	Hummock grasslands
Vegetation types - present	Hummock grasslands

Environmental sampling for this location

Biodiversity
Occurrence Density	436.0 frequency
Species Richness	91.0 frequency
Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	384.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	19.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	0.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	13.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	106.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	197.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	28.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	250.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	22.7 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	16.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	26.5 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	25.1 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	31.7 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	7.1 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	17.5 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	16.2 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	19.2 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.51 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.83
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	38.8 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	31.1 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	30.8 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual	396.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter	11.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month	2.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter	11.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality	109.18066 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter	273.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month	109.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter	273.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	25.525 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range	31.599998 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min	7.7 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean	17.883333 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean	16.35 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean	17.883333 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality	51.74051 %
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality	561.6069
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max	39.3 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean	31.383333 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean	31.383333 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	50.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.11
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	0.26
Elevation	369.0 m

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value


Classification	Scientific name	Lerista aericeps	Lerista aericeps
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/065f1da4-53cd-40b8-a396-80fa5c74dedd
	Family id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ce6af747-fe0e-4dee-875b-ae28e1a9836f
	Taxon concept ID		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/b9f43f5e-60f5-499a-8c91-2431842e6062
	Order	Sauria	Squamata
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Species id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/b9f43f5e-60f5-499a-8c91-2431842e6062
	Taxon identification issue	[ID_PRE_OCCURRENCE]
	Genus	Lerista	Lerista
	Left		10420
	Scientific name authorship		Storr, 1986
	Taxon rank		species
	Genus id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5d2b2a54-7a5d-4d83-b347-01a37f59d904
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name		Desert Plain Slider
	Order id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/2b91f1b5-c28a-4606-89b4-a9f33ad26821
	Right		10420
	Kingdom	Animalia	Animalia
	Specific epithet	aericeps
	Class id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/682e1228-5b3c-45ff-833b-550efd40c399
	Phylum	Chordata	Chordata
	Class	Reptilia	Reptilia
	Species		Lerista aericeps
	Family	Scincidae	Scincidae
	Kingdom id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4647863b-760d-4b59-aaa1-502c8cdf8d3c
Event	Year	1986	1986
	End day of year		110
	Month	4	4
	Date precision		DAY
	Start day of year		110
	Day	20	20
	Event date		1986-04-20
Identification	Date identified	1986	1986
Identification	Identified by	[M.W. Gillam]
Occurrence	Rights holder		Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
	Language	en
	Type		PhysicalObject
	Catalog number	R15021
	Occurrence status	present	PRESENT
	Basis of record	Preserved Specimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Modified	4/11/2021	2021-11-04
	Outlier for layers		[el882]
	Collection code	Reptile
	Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Reptile:R15021
	Preparations	whole animal (ETOH)
	Institution code	MAGNT
Attribution	Data resource		Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
	Collection		Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Reptile Collection
	License	CC BY 4.0 AU	CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
	Data provider uid		dp20
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr343	dr343
	Institution ID		in17
	Data partner		OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
	Institution		Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
	Data hub uid	[dh1]
	Collection ID		co140
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Decimal latitude	-20.567	-20.567
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Locality	The Granites, 20Km East, Tanami Desert	The Granites, 20Km East, Tanami Desert
	Decimal longitude	130.633	130.633
	State province	NT	Northern Territory
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Lga	Central Desert (S)
	Marine	false	false
	Country code		AU
	Geodetic datum	not recorded	EPSG:4326

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