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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.436259

Preserved specimen of Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758 | Leopard Slug recorded on 2003-05-29
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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 Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Malacology"
Catalog number C.436259
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10420946,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.436259"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Shea, Michael - Australian Museum - Malacology  
Collector I.Hutton & K.Lees
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)
Degree of establishment Pitfall trap, fenced
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Pitfall trap, fenced]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 2004-04
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: janetw 30/Jun/2004

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10068219
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: janetw 30/Jun/2004
Occurrence date 2003-05-29
Supplied date "2003-05-29/2003-06-08"
Sampling protocol Pitfall trap, fenced  
End day of year 159
Date precision DAY_RANGE
Start day of year 149
Event date end 2003-06-08

Taxonomy

Scientific name Limax maximus
Supplied scientific name "Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758"
Identified to rank species
Common name Leopard Slug
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Stylommatophora
Family Limacidae
Genus Limax
Species Limax maximus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Linnaeus, 1758

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -31.581944
Supplied as: "-31.581944"
Longitude 159.08583
Supplied as: "159.08583"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Lord Howe Island, Next to Soldiers Creek
Location remarks [MAL# 60961 B] Australia, New South Wales, Lord Howe Island, Next to Soldiers Creek (31° 34' 55" S, 159° 05' 09" E) 29/05/2003 - 08/06/2003, I.Hutton & K.Lees(Collector), Pitfall trap, fenced, Accession, LHIS001 - Lord Howe Island Invertebrate Survey 2000
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 31° 34' 55" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 159° 05' 09" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 10m-100m

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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 0f66596b-692e-4d3d-9167-5d3a46ba436b
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -31.581944,159.08583
    Related records
    Record UUID 8f47008e-bb9c-4eb6-b875-e94f923e6b2b
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -31.581944,159.08583
    Record UUID 5db714ac-5441-42c5-94d5-43f0dc4a028d
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -31.581944,159.08583
    Record UUID 7282e017-dbc3-41d1-9532-705e3829dabf
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -31.581944,159.08583
    Record UUID 9c5d318c-a16c-4476-be90-6df5b27449e2
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -31.581944,159.08583
    Record UUID 47866c50-6d4b-4d1b-adfe-9f60da8c8fd0
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -31.581944,159.08583
    Record UUID 19e3f3a8-c42a-474f-b407-fd7e603b368e
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -31.581944,159.08583
    Record UUID d4d10e6a-eb25-4fee-8620-a8dffa289036
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -31.581944,159.08583
    Record UUID 10ffb45c-0f0c-438f-8513-3f88a071cbaf
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -31.581944,159.08583
    Record UUID 9919ef8a-770f-4caa-aa8b-3b7c45e0516d
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -31.581944,159.08583

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Kosciuszko
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Murray Darling Depression
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Wimmera
    NRM Regions 2010 Wimmera
    NRM Regions 2017 Wimmera
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Wimmera
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wimmera
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Murray Darling Depression
    IBRA 7 Subregions Wimmera
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Murray-Darling Basin
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Wimmera
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Wimmera
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Victoria exc. Melbourne
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Mallee
    Electorates March 2025 Mallee
    Local Government Areas 2011 Hindmarsh (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Hindmarsh
    Local Government Areas 2023 Hindmarsh
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 HINDMARSH SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 654
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) NHILL REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GRAMPIANS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTH WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MALLEE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WIMMERA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) WIMMERA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LOWAN
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Lowan (Western Victoria)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Nhill Region
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Vic.
    Postal Areas 2021 3418
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10103101612
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Nhill Region
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Grampians
    Statistical Areas Level 4 North West
    Tourism Regions 2021 Wimmera

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 4338.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1176.0 frequency
    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 408.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 129.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 20.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 69.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 29.340303 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 69.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 45.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 134.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.866667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 26.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 3.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 9.183333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 13.566667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 20.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 51.19497 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 472.85083
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 30.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 20.783333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 9.916666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 51.0 %