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Occurrence record: MAMM:M56030

Preserved specimen of Zyzomys woodwardi (Thomas, 1909) | Kimberley Rock-rat
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Mammal Collection
Supplied collection code "MAMM"
Catalog number M56030
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:MAMM:M56030
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet; Formalin & Alcohol
Identified by How, R.A.  
Collector How, R.A. et al.
Sex Female
Individual count 1
Life stage Juvenile
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [ELLIOTT TRAP]
Date identified 2004-01-01

Event

Event ID KIMBERLEY I
Sampling protocol ELLIOTT TRAP  
Verbatim event date 2004-06-04
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Zyzomys woodwardi
Identified to rank species
Common name Kimberley Rock-rat
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Rodentia
Family Muridae
Genus Zyzomys
Species Zyzomys woodwardi
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Thomas, 1909)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Bigge island
Latitude -14.601944
Supplied as: "-14.601944"
Longitude 125.203889
Supplied as: "125.203889"
Datum EPSG:4326
Island Bigge Island
Island group Bonaparte Archipelago
Coordinate precision Unknown
Municipality BIGGE ISLAND
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 14°36`07"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 125°12`14"E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Uunguu
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Uunguu
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Uunguu
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) South East Corner
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) South East Coastal Ranges
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 South East NSW
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 South East NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East NSW
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Corner
    IBRA 7 Regions South East Corner
    IBRA 7 Subregions South East Coastal Ranges
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 TOWAMBA RIVER
    Indigenous
    2025 Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated Uunguu
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Bega Valley
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Bega - Surrounds
    Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated Uunguu
    Indigenous Regions 2021 South-Eastern NSW
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Islands
    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 Eden-Monaro
    Electorates March 2025 Eden-monaro
    Local Government Areas 2011 Bega Valley (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Bega Valley
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 BEGA VALLEY SHIRE COUNCIL
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Uunguu Part A
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 13
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1044
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MERIMBULA - TURA BEACH
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH COAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAPITAL REGION
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) EDEN-MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BEGA VALLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BEGA - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH-EASTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Bega
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Merimbula - Tura Beach
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Local Government Areas 2023 Bega Valley
    Postal Areas 2021 2548
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Merimbula - Tura Beach
    Statistical Areas Level 3 South Coast
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Capital Region
    Tourism Regions 2021 South Coast
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a tussock grass understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 26950.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2926.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 817.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 149.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 149.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 226.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 246.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 39.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 15.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.21
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 18.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 849.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 153.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 41.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 141.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 23.623404 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 255.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 97.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 261.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 15.4375 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 20.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 11.05 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.525 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 11.616667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 52.363182 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 343.30695
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 25.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 19.583334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 18.433334 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.61
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.85