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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:C26168

Preserved specimen of Cercartetus nanus (Desmarest, 1818) | Eastern Pygmy-possum recorded on 1972-08-26
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number C26168
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Mammalogy:PreservedSpecimen:C26168
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit|Wet|ethanol 70%
Collector 1.  Dixon, M. Joan   2.  Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Joan M. Dixon - Museum Victoria"
Sex Female
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Occurrence date 1972-08-26
Supplied date "1972-08-26T00:00:00\1972-08-26T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Mammalia | Marsupialia | Diprotodontia | Phalangeriformes | Phalangeroidea | Burramyidae
Scientific name Cercartetus nanus
Identified to rank species
Common name Eastern Pygmy-possum
Supplied common name "Eastern Pygmy Possum"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Diprotodontia
Family Burramyidae
Genus Cercartetus
Species Cercartetus nanus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Desmarest, 1818)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Cape Liptrap
Latitude -38.9
Supplied as: "-38.9"
Longitude 145.93
Supplied as: "145.93"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Cape Liptrap
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 6e34cb45-97d8-457b-8fd4-098ac7667d08
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Cercartetus nanus
    Coordinates -38.9,145.93
    Related records
    Record UUID 934fa011-ac34-4e43-87e6-84ea78946290
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Cercartetus nanus
    Coordinates -38.9,145.93

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 West Gippsland
    NRM Regions 2017 West Gippsland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 West Gippsland
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Strzelecki Ranges
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SOUTH GIPPSLAND
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Local Government Areas 2011 South Gippsland (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated South Gippsland - Central
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SOUTH GIPPSLAND SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 582
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FOSTER
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GIPPSLAND - SOUTH WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) LATROBE - GIPPSLAND
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MONASH
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) SOUTH GIPPSLAND - BASS COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) SOUTH GIPPSLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) EASTERN VICTORIA
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    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
    Vegetation types - native Other forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 937.3333 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 327.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 143.66667 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 32.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 144.66667 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 29.666666 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 327.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 49.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.033334 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.866667 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.6666665 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.366667 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.5666666 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.866667 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.45 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.0233333
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 23.533333 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 17.933332 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.366667 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.525 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 47.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.76666665
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 53.0 m