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Occurrence record: Arachnology:KS.126974

Preserved specimen of Cercophonius squama (Gervais, 1844) | Wood Scorpion recorded on 1996-06-08
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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 Arachnology Collection
Supplied collection code "Arachnology"
Catalog number KS.126974
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2185943","urn:catalog:AM:Arachnology:KS.126974"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Arachnology:KS.126974
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Milledge, Mr Graham A - Australian Museum - Arachnology  
Identified date 2017
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2017

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1236776
Occurrence date 1996-06-08
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Cercophonius squama
Supplied scientific name "Cercophonius squama (Gervais, 1844)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Wood Scorpion
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Arachnida
Order Scorpiones
Family Bothriuridae
Genus Cercophonius
Species Cercophonius squama
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Cercophonius squama (Gervais, 1844)
Scientific name authorship (Gervais, 1844)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gervais, 1844)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Latitude -40.016
Supplied as: "-40.016"
Longitude 147.866
Supplied as: "147.866"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Flinders Island, Cave Beach
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Tasmania, Flinders Island, Cave Beach (40° 01' S, 147° 52' E) 08/06/1996 - 08/06/1996";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 40° 1' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 147° 52' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2017/6/7
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2017/6/7
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Settlement Point
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Settlement Point
    NRM Regions 2010 North
    NRM Regions 2017 North NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Flinders
    IBRA 7 Regions Furneaux
    IBRA 7 Subregions Flinders
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 FLINDERS-CAPE BARREN ISLANDS
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Local Government Areas 2011 Flinders (M)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Flinders
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 FLINDERS COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 873
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF TAS.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FLINDERS AND CAPE BARREN ISLANDS
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTH EAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) LAUNCESTON AND NORTH EAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TASMANIA - NORTH-EAST COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) FLINDERS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MCINTYRE
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Casuarina
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Heathlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Heathlands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Casuarina forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Casuarina forests and woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 665.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 206.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 125.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 125.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 18.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 207.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 47.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 15.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.97
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 17.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.5 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.67
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.99