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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:M.43689.003

Preserved specimen of Tachyglossus aculeatus (Shaw, 1792) | Short-beaked Echidna
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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 Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number M.43689.003
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2287972","urn:catalog:AM:Mammalogy:M.43689.003"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Mammalogy:M.43689.003
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PrePrepDescription: "Organ"; ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "Formalin";
Sex Male
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [ROAD KILL]

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1158572
Sampling protocol ROAD KILL  
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tachyglossus aculeatus
Supplied scientific name "Tachyglossus aculeatus (Shaw, 1792)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Short-beaked Echidna
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Monotremata
Family Tachyglossidae
Genus Tachyglossus
Species Tachyglossus aculeatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Tachyglossus aculeatus (Shaw, 1792)
Scientific name authorship (Shaw, 1792)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Shaw, 1792)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -34.11864
Supplied as: "-34.11864"
Longitude 150.75738
Supplied as: "150.75738"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality M5 Motorway, 200m before the Menangle Bridge
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Menangle, M5 Motorway, 200m before the Menangle Bridge (34° 07' 07" S, 150° 45' 27" E), Croker, M(Presenter), ROAD KILL, Accession"; ecatalogue.SqsCityTown: "Menangle";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 34° 7' 7.16" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 150° 45' 26.58" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2018/2/22
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/2/22
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10m-100m

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Hawkesbury-Nepean
    NRM Regions 2017 Greater Sydney
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Greater Sydney
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Subregions Cumberland
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HAWKESBURY RIVER
    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
    Local Government Areas 2011 Campbelltown (C) (ACT)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Campbelltown - South
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CAMPBELLTOWN CITY COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Greater Sydney
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 35
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 6007
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER SYDNEY
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ROSEMEADOW - GLEN ALPINE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) CAMPBELLTOWN (NSW)
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SYDNEY - OUTER SOUTH WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MACARTHUR
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CAMPBELLTOWN
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CAMPBELLTOWN - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SYDNEY - WOLLONGONG
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Sensitive Data Layers
    Phylloxera Infection Zone - Sydney, New South Wales Sydney Phylloxera Zone
    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 unknown/no data
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 754.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 146.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 134.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 24.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 232.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 23.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 247.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 35.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.2 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 24.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 12.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.45
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 16.825 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.53
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.72
    Elevation 77.0 m