Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.89756

Preserved specimen of Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889) | Northern Velvet Gecko recorded on 1976-06-18

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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.89756
Other catalog numbers	["ecatalogue.irn:2146270","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.89756"]
Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.89756
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector	1. Greer, A.E. 2. The Australian Museum Supplied as "Greer, A. E. - The Australian Museum"
License	CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence	PRESENT
Sampling protocol	[COL]

Event

Event ID	urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2026002
Occurrence date	1976-06-18
Sampling protocol	COL
Date precision	DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name	Oedura castelnaui Supplied scientific name "Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)"
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Northern Velvet Gecko
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Reptilia
Order	Squamata
Family	Diplodactylidae
Genus	Oedura
Species	Oedura castelnaui
Name match metric	exactMatch
Accepted name	Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
Scientific name authorship	(Thominot, 1889)
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC
Name according to	(Thominot, 1889)

Geospatial

Country	Australia
State or Territory	Queensland
Latitude	-17.15 Supplied as: "-17.15"
Longitude	144.516 Supplied as: "144.516"
Datum	EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality	Chillagoe, Dump at Chillagoe
Location remarks	ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, Chillagoe, Dump at Chillagoe (17° 09' S, 144° 31' E) 18/06/1976 - 18/06/1976, Greer, Dr Allen E - Australian Museum - Herpetology(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision	0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres)	10000.0
Terrestrial	true
Verbatim latitude	17° 9' S
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Marine	false
Country Code	AU
Verbatim longitude	144° 31' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified	2015/7/14
dcterms:type	PhysicalObject
dcterms modified	2015/7/14
dcterms type	PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty	1km-10km

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
Geodetic datum assumed WGS84	Warning
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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
Coordinate precision invalid	Passed
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Passed
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Passed
Coordinate reprojection suspicious	Passed
Coordinate rounded	Passed
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid	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
Unrecognized geodetic datum	Passed
Georeferenced after occurrence date	Passed
Identification date before occurrence date	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
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
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Missing geodetic datum	Missing
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
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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)
Modified date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
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Identified date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Identified date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
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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)

Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
NRM Regions 2010	Northern Gulf
NRM Regions 2017	Northern Gulf
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	Northern Gulf
Biodiversity
IBRA 6 Regions	Einasleigh Uplands
IBRA 7 Regions	Einasleigh Uplands
IBRA 7 Subregions	Hodgkinson Basin
Hydrology
Drainage Divisions Level 1	Carpentaria Coast
Drainage Divisions Level 2	MITCHELL-COLEMAN RIVERS (QLD)
Marine
States including coastal waters	Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
Political
ASGS Australian States and Territories	Queensland
Australian States and Territories	Queensland
Indigenous Land Use Agreements	Wakamin People and Australian Fine Grain Marble Pty Ltd #2
Local Government Areas 2011	Tablelands (R)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Mareeba
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	MAREEBA SHIRE
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	57
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	1654
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	REST OF QLD
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	TABLELANDS
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	FAR NORTH
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	KENNEDY
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	KURANDA - CROYDON
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	ETHERIDGE TABLELANDS
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	CAIRNS - ATHERTON
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Very Remote Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	COOK
PSMA States (2016)	QUEENSLAND
World Country Boundaries	Australia
Vegetation
Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0	Other special rights, Native forest
Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0	Other native forest
Forests of Australia 2018B	Non forest
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups	Eucalypt Woodlands
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups	Eucalyptus open forests with a grassy understorey
Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0	Other Crown Land
Vegetation types - native	Eucalypt woodlands
Vegetation types - present	Eucalyptus woodlands

Environmental sampling for this location

Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	838.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	15.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	0.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	8.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	118.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	458.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	56.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	595.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	20.2 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	16.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	23.3 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	24.3 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	22.9 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	11.6 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	20.0 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	13.5 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	20.8 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.59 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.02
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	34.5 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	27.6 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	27.3 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	24.779167 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	60.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.42
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	0.98
Elevation	357.0 m

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value
Classification	Scientific name	Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)	Oedura castelnaui
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/065f1da4-53cd-40b8-a396-80fa5c74dedd
	Family id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/9dd969f9-3175-4616-b541-09089ff7debc
	Taxon concept ID		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/90f29bdb-8dae-4cee-b12a-e2e781d69631
	Order	Squamata	Squamata
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Accepted name usage	Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
	Species id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/90f29bdb-8dae-4cee-b12a-e2e781d69631
	Genus	Oedura	Oedura
	Left		36550
	Scientific name authorship		(Thominot, 1889)
	Taxon rank		species
	Genus id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/8b01a5fd-fede-4006-8e9d-efa57857f955
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name	Northern Velvet Gecko	Northern Velvet Gecko
	Name according to	(Thominot, 1889)
	Order id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ce3a5d30-60ec-4e53-9803-b514b88ddbca
	Right		36550
	Kingdom	Animalia	Animalia
	Specific epithet	castelnaui
	Class id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/682e1228-5b3c-45ff-833b-550efd40c399
	Phylum	Chordata	Chordata
	Class	Reptilia	Reptilia
	Species		Oedura castelnaui
	Family	Diplodactylidae	Diplodactylidae
	Kingdom id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4647863b-760d-4b59-aaa1-502c8cdf8d3c
Event	Event ID	urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2026002
	Year		1976
	Month		6
	Date precision		DAY
	Day		18
	Event date	1976-06-18	1976-06-18
Occurrence	Catalog number	R.89756
	Occurrence status		PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Collection code	Herpetology
	Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.89756
	Sampling protocol	[COL]
	Institution code	AM
	Recorded by	Greer, A. E. - The Australian Museum	[Greer, A.E., The Australian Museum]
	Other catalog numbers	[ecatalogue.irn:2146270, urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.89756]
Attribution	Data resource		Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
	Collection		Australian Museum Herpetology Collection
	License		CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
	Data provider uid		dp20
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr340	dr340
	Institution ID		in4
	Data partner		OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
	Institution		Australian Museum
	Data hub uid	[dh1]
	Collection ID		co10
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Decimal latitude	-17.15	-17.15
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Decimal longitude	144.516	144.516
	State province	Queensland	Queensland
	Verbatim locality	Chillagoe, Dump at Chillagoe
	Verbatim latitude	17° 9' S
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters	10000.0	10000.0
	Lga	Tablelands (R)
	Marine	false	false
	Location remarks	ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, Chillagoe, Dump at Chillagoe (17° 09' S, 144° 31' E) 18/06/1976 - 18/06/1976, Greer, Dr Allen E - Australian Museum - Herpetology(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
	Country code		AU
	Verbatim longitude	144° 31' E
	Geodetic datum		EPSG:4326
	Coordinate precision	0.001	0.001

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