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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.203330.002

Preserved specimen of Egernia cunninghami (Gray, 1832) | Cunningham's Skink recorded on 2026-02-02
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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.203330.002
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10686926,urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.203330.002"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Trembath, Mr Dane Francis - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector J.A. Dean
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 2 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment found dead
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [found dead]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 2026-06-26

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10096614
Occurrence date 2026-02-02
Supplied date "2026-02-02/2026-02-02"
Sampling protocol found dead  
End day of year 33
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 33

Taxonomy

Scientific name Egernia cunninghami
Supplied scientific name "Egernia cunninghami (Gray, 1832)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Cunningham's Skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Egernia
Species Egernia cunninghami
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Egernia cunninghami (Gray, 1832)
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1832)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gray, 1832)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.31861
Supplied as: "-33.31861"
Longitude 148.84972
Supplied as: "148.84972"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Bowan Park, Banool
Location remarks Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Bowan Park, Banool (33° 19' 07" S, 148° 50' 59" E) 02/02/2026 - 02/02/2026, Dean, Juanita Anne(Collector), found dead, Accession
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Georeference remarks Coordinates are derived for 330 Paling Yards Loop, Bowan Park
Verbatim latitude 33° 19' 07" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 148° 50' 59" E

Additional properties

geodedic datum WGS84
verbatim uncertainty 0m-10m

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 6636383e-0da2-473e-8e99-6980d63dbc08
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Egernia cunninghami (Gray, 1832)
    Coordinates -33.31861,148.84972
    Related records
    Record UUID c277f0c2-f140-44c1-a9ef-9ca864aca8ba
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Egernia cunninghami (Gray, 1832)
    Coordinates -33.31861,148.84972
    Record UUID 7ccca4fb-316e-4371-b542-af971921a3f5
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Egernia cunninghami (Gray, 1832)
    Coordinates -33.31861,148.84972

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) NSW South Western Slopes
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Inland Slopes
    IBRA 7.1 Regions NSW South Western Slopes
    IBRA 7.1 Subegions Inland Slopes
    NRM Regions 2010 Lachlan
    NRM Regions 2017 Central Tablelands
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Central Tablelands
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Central Tablelands
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions NSW South Western Slopes
    IBRA 7 Regions NSW South Western Slopes
    IBRA 7 Subregions Inland Slopes
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Blayney - Cabonne
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Blayney - Cabonne
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Riverina - Orange
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Representative Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Body areas (updated 24th March 2026) New South Wales
    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 Calare
    Electorates March 2025 Calare
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cabonne (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Cabonne
    Local Government Areas 2023 Cabonne
    Local Government Areas 2025 Cabonne
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CABONNE SHIRE COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Central Tablelands
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 13
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 700
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ORANGE REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) ORANGE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CENTRAL WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) CALARE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BLAYNEY - CABONNE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BLAYNEY - CABONNE
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) RIVERINA - ORANGE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Orange
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Orange Surrounds
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Postal Areas 2021 2864
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Inner Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10304107929
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Orange Surrounds
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Orange
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Central West
    Tourism Regions 2021 Central NSW
    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 Unknown/no data
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Unknown/No data
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Unknown/no data

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1243.0 frequency
    Species Richness 384.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 693.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 182.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 146.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 184.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 191.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 36.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 30.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 0.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 7.8 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 13.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.95
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 9.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 760.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 199.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 48.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 154.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 16.427998 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 204.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 81.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 214.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.858334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 26.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 2.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 8.033333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 12.05 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 15.466667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 44.79554 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 554.6532
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 29.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 21.733334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 8.883333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.56
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.92
    Elevation 567.0 m