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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.86666

Preserved specimen of Silvascincus murrayi (Boulenger, 1887) | Murray's Skink recorded on 1977-04-24
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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.86666
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2142951","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.86666"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.86666
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector P.Rankin + D.Metcalfe.
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Date identified 1989
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2027515
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1977-04-24
Sampling protocol COL  
End day of year 114
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 114

Taxonomy

Scientific name Silvascincus murrayi
Supplied scientific name "Eulamprus murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Murray's Skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Silvascincus
Supplied as "Eulamprus"
Species Silvascincus murrayi
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Eulamprus murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
Scientific name authorship (Boulenger, 1887)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Boulenger, 1887)
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -31.70333
Supplied as: "-31.70333"
Longitude 152.67804
Supplied as: "152.67804"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Middle Brother State Forest, Middle Brother Mountain
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Middle Brother State Forest, Middle Brother Mountain (31° 42' 12" S, 152° 40' 41" E) 24/04/1977 - 24/04/1977, P.Rankin + D.Metcalfe.(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 31° 42' 12" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 40' 41" E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2012/6/28
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/6/28
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Hunter Analysis Mask GER Hunter Analysis Mask
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) NSW North Coast
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Macleay Hastings
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North Coast
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Macleay Hastings
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HASTINGS RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Port Macquarie - Hastings
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Hastings
    Indigenous Regions 2021 NSW Central and North Coast
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    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
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Lyne
    Local Government Areas 2011 Port Macquarie-Hastings (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Port Macquarie-Hastings - Pt B
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 PORT MACQUARIE-HASTINGS COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions North Coast
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 26
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3175
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) LAURIETON - BONNY HILLS
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) PORT MACQUARIE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MID NORTH COAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LYNE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) PORT MACQUARIE - HASTINGS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) HASTINGS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NSW CENTRAL AND NORTH COAST
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) PORT MACQUARIE
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Port Macquarie
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Laurieton - Bonny Hills
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Local Government Areas 2023 Port Macquarie-Hastings
    Postal Areas 2021 2443
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Inner Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10804116220
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Laurieton - Bonny Hills
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Port Macquarie
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Mid North Coast
    Tourism Regions 2021 North Coast NSW
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Tall Open
    Forests of Australia 2018B Rainforest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Rainforests and Vine Thickets
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Tropical or sub-tropical rainforest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt tall open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus tall open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 6930.0 frequency
    Species Richness 987.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1724.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 258.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 199.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 43.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 584.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 63.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 671.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 29.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 16.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 12.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.24
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 25.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 20.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 19.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1752.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 292.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 58.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 218.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 38.782562 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 551.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 251.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 656.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 16.504168 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 18.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 6.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 11.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.241667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 12.366667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 48.89771 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 365.47888
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 25.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 20.816666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 20.7 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.97
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 322.0 m