Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.77232

Preserved specimen of Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874 | Fire-tailed Skink recorded on 1976-05-20

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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 Herpetology Collection Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number	R.77232
Other catalog numbers	["ecatalogue.irn:2132917","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.77232"]
Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.77232
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by	Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology
Collector	1. Greer, A. 2. Parker, F. Supplied as "A. Greer And F. Parker"
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
Sampling protocol	[COL]
Associated records	ASSOCIATED
Date identified	1988
Identification remarks	ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID	urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2025720
Identification remarks	ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date	1976-05-20
Sampling protocol	COL
Date precision	DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name	Morethia taeniopleura Supplied scientific name "Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874"
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Fire-tailed Skink
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Reptilia
Order	Squamata
Family	Scincidae
Genus	Morethia
Species	Morethia taeniopleura
Name match metric	exactMatch
Accepted name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Scientific name authorship	Peters, 1874
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC
Name according to	Peters, 1874

Geospatial

Country	Australia
State or Territory	Queensland
Latitude	-19.266 Supplied as: "-19.266"
Longitude	146.816 Supplied as: "146.816"
Datum	EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality	3.5 Km N. Bundock St. Via Heatley's Parade, Townsville
Location remarks	ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, 3.5 Km N. Bundock St. Via Heatley's Parade, Townsville (19° 16' S, 146° 49' E) 20/05/1976 - 20/05/1976, A. Greer And F. Parker(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision	0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres)	10000.0
Terrestrial	true
Verbatim latitude	19° 16' S
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Marine	false
Country Code	AU
Verbatim longitude	146° 49' E

Additional properties

Class	Reptilia
dcterms:modified	2012/1/9
dcterms:type	PhysicalObject
dcterms modified	2012/1/9
dcterms type	PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty	1km-10km

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Data quality tests

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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:

https://github.com/AtlasOfLivingAustralia/ala-dataquality/wiki/INFERRED_DUPLICATE_RECORD

Representative Record
Record UUID	01065ba3-ebdb-4a83-8bf8-1178f06d53c4
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Coordinates	-19.266,146.816
Related records
Record UUID	652f50a9-3dc5-45c6-88d3-47c85debeefa
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Coordinates	-19.266,146.816
Record UUID	84cf4ef3-537e-4061-979f-80256bf012b7
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Coordinates	-19.266,146.816
Record UUID	05bff750-0f5f-4734-abe0-cec03c29f744
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Coordinates	-19.266,146.816
Record UUID	774e5b23-e600-42db-a511-dc2403c92739
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Coordinates	-19.266,146.816
Record UUID	489177b6-e873-427e-8d02-b37f6d0847f5
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Coordinates	-19.266,146.816
Record UUID	ab38c5c4-b4b6-4aa1-b0c6-e93c8528641e
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Coordinates	-19.266,146.816
Record UUID	bdb8e209-4986-4fd5-b864-aa461fc5c991
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Coordinates	-19.266,146.816
Record UUID	fc8241b5-7bfc-4877-a062-3c4b190cce38
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Coordinates	-19.266,146.816
Record UUID	3e0407f1-3230-42fa-aaaf-5e5de10c9151
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Coordinates	-19.266,146.816
Record UUID	b0148956-54fd-43fc-acf2-e4906b772983
Data Resource	Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
Coordinates	-19.266,146.816

Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
NRM Regions 2010	Burdekin
NRM Regions 2017	Burdekin
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	Burdekin
Biodiversity
IBRA 6 Regions	Brigalow Belt North
IBRA 7 Regions	Brigalow Belt North
IBRA 7 Subregions	Townsville Plains
Hydrology
Drainage Divisions Level 1	North East Coast
Drainage Divisions Level 2	ROSS 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	Townsville (C)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Railway Estate
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	TOWNSVILLE CITY
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	241
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	5915
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	REST OF QLD
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	SOUTH TOWNSVILLE - RAILWAY ESTATE
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	TOWNSVILLE
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	TOWNSVILLE
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	HERBERT
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	TOWNSVILLE
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	TOWNSVILLE
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	TOWNSVILLE - MACKAY
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Outer Regional Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	TOWNSVILLE
PSMA States (2016)	QUEENSLAND
World Country Boundaries	Australia
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	Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups	Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0	Private Freehold
Vegetation types - native	Mangroves,tidal mudflats,samphires and bare areas,claypan,sand,rock,salt lakes,lagoons,lakes
Vegetation types - present	Inland aquatic - freshwater, salt lakes, lagoons

Environmental sampling for this location

Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	1011.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	48.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	1.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	42.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	101.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	627.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	72.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	638.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	19.7 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	18.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	21.4 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	24.6 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	17.1 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	14.5 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	20.3 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	8.2 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	20.8 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.48 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.03
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	31.7 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	28.0 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	27.9 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	24.5375 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	52.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.52
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	0.98
Elevation	31.0 m

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value


Classification	Scientific name	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874	Morethia taeniopleura
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/065f1da4-53cd-40b8-a396-80fa5c74dedd
	Family id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/e6309de1-e366-4116-8a93-f77c0e237749
	Taxon concept ID		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/9d5e2115-0133-4a42-8ca6-0f9f2990daa7
	Order		Squamata
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Accepted name usage	Morethia taeniopleura Peters, 1874
	Species id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/9d5e2115-0133-4a42-8ca6-0f9f2990daa7
	Genus	Morethia	Morethia
	Left		35060
	Scientific name authorship		Peters, 1874
	Taxon rank		species
	Genus id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/45aa45dc-c5a0-4f00-b81c-46b793b0583d
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name	Fire-tailed Skink	Fire-tailed Skink
	Name according to	Peters, 1874
	Order id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ce3a5d30-60ec-4e53-9803-b514b88ddbca
	Right		35060
	Kingdom	Animalia	Animalia
	Specific epithet	taeniopleura
	Class id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/682e1228-5b3c-45ff-833b-550efd40c399
	Phylum	Chordata	Chordata
	Class	Reptilia	Reptilia
	Species		Morethia taeniopleura
	Family	Scincidae	Scincidae
	Kingdom id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4647863b-760d-4b59-aaa1-502c8cdf8d3c
Event	Event ID	urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2025720
	Year		1976
	Month		5
	Date precision		DAY
	Day		20
	Event date	1976-05-20	1976-05-20
Identification	Date identified	1988	1988
	Identification remarks	ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
	Identified by	[Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology]
Occurrence	Associated occurrences		01065ba3-ebdb-4a83-8bf8-1178f06d53c4
	Duplication status		D
	Catalog number	R.77232
	Occurrence status		PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Collection code	Herpetology
	Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.77232
	Sampling protocol	[COL]
	Duplicate status		ASSOCIATED
	Institution code	AM
	Recorded by	A. Greer And F. Parker	[Greer, A., Parker, F.]
	Other catalog numbers	[ecatalogue.irn:2132917, urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.77232]
Attribution	Data resource		Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
	Collection		Australian Museum Herpetology Collection
	License		CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
	Data provider uid		dp20
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr340	dr340
	Institution ID		in4
	Data partner		OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
	Institution		Australian Museum
	Data hub uid	[dh1]
	Collection ID		co10
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Decimal latitude	-19.266	-19.266
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Decimal longitude	146.816	146.816
	State province	Queensland	Queensland
	Verbatim locality	3.5 Km N. Bundock St. Via Heatley's Parade, Townsville
	Verbatim latitude	19° 16' S
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters	10000.0	10000.0
	Lga	Townsville (C)
	Marine	false	false
	Location remarks	ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, 3.5 Km N. Bundock St. Via Heatley's Parade, Townsville (19° 16' S, 146° 49' E) 20/05/1976 - 20/05/1976, A. Greer And F. Parker(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
	Country code		AU
	Verbatim longitude	146° 49' E
	Geodetic datum		EPSG:4326
	Coordinate precision	0.001	0.001

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