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Occurrence record: Herpetology:J84664

Preserved specimen of Saproscincus lewisi Couper & Keim, 1998 | Cooktown Shadeskink
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Amphibians and Reptiles
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number J84664
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Herpetology:J84664
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Life stage Female
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Field notes SEW6684

Event

Verbatim event date Pre 27 Mar 2007
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Saproscincus lewisi
Identified to rank species
Common name Cooktown Shadeskink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Saproscincus
Species Saproscincus lewisi
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Couper & Keim, 1998
Supplied as Couper and Keim, 1998
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Cape Tribulation Beach House
Latitude -16.069444
Supplied as: "-16.069444"
Longitude 145.462222
Supplied as: "145.462222"
Datum EPSG:4326
Field notes SEW6684
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 500.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 16° 4' 10" South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 27' 44" East

Additional properties

object id 139497

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Wet Tropics
    NRM Regions 2017 Wet Tropics
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wet Tropics
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Subregions Daintree-Bloomfield
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DAINTREE RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cairns (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Douglas
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 DOUGLAS SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 192
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 282
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) DAINTREE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) PORT DOUGLAS - DAINTREE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAIRNS
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WUJAL WUJAL AND OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CAPE TRIBULATION - CHINA CAMP - ZIG ZAG
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAIRNS - ATHERTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) 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 Indigenous co-managed, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Rainforest
    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 unknown/no data
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 3160.5 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 244.16667 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 11.166667 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 187.16667 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 81.5 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 1329.6666 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 151.33333 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1740.1666 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.166668 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.366667 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 24.75 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 13.466666 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 17.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 21.633333 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 6.9666667 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 23.233334 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.74666667
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.166666 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 24.504166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 58.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.825
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 245.0 m