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Occurrence record: Entomology:K.244963

Preserved specimen of Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837) | Fire Beetle recorded on 1933-10
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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 Entomology Collection
Supplied collection code "Entomology"
Catalog number K.244963
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1221157","urn:catalog:AM:Entomology:K.244963"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Entomology:K.244963
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Hanlon, Timothy Marcus Stephen - Australian Museum - Entomology  
Collector Lowe, N.  
Supplied as "Lowe, N."
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
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1998

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:6028404
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1933, Month: 10, Day:
Supplied date "1933-10"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Merimna atrata
Supplied scientific name "Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Fire Beetle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Buprestidae
Genus Merimna
Species Merimna atrata
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837)
Scientific name authorship (Gory & Laporte, 1837)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gory & Laporte, 1837)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -20.566
Supplied as: "-20.566"
Longitude 130.35
Supplied as: "130.35"
Datum EPSG:4326
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Northern Territory, The Granites (20° 34' 00" S, 130° 21' 00" E) /10/1933 - /10/1933, Lowe, N(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
County The Granites
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 20° 34' 0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 130° 21' 0.0" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2017/3/8
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2017/3/8
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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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 13ff36c8-566a-4795-b537-1bed5b0b6fc0
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837)
    Coordinates -20.566,130.35
    Related records
    Record UUID 409cfdf5-516b-4fec-bd72-0a89345ed082
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837)
    Coordinates -20.566,130.35
    Record UUID 66de9f2f-ce37-412d-9c19-d3961e652508
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837)
    Coordinates -20.566,130.35
    Record UUID 551bb412-f421-4107-9547-045bfa327172
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837)
    Coordinates -20.566,130.35
    Record UUID 5a6a432f-b492-42c4-9d84-7108b6be0326
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837)
    Coordinates -20.566,130.35
    Record UUID 7fdf8bcd-4f67-400b-b924-689c04a8412b
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837)
    Coordinates -20.566,130.35
    Record UUID 670f6eda-0ed4-441c-8705-e65e0bf1677b
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837)
    Coordinates -20.566,130.35
    Record UUID 359d7b2a-4870-4fcd-bfd6-16482e33a11e
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837)
    Coordinates -20.566,130.35
    Record UUID 7be6b4c1-7816-43a3-86dc-4bf619f6bde3
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Merimna atrata (Gory & Laporte, 1837)
    Coordinates -20.566,130.35

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Southern Tanami
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Southern Tanami
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 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
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 VICTORIA RIVER-WISO
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    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
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 391.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 105.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 199.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 29.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 254.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 16.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 25.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 31.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 17.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 16.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.84
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 38.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 30.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 25.3375 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.11
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.27
    Elevation 404.0 m