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Occurrence record: Herpetology:D35380

Preserved specimen of Carinascincus metallicus (O'Shaughnessy, 1874) | Metallic Cool-skink recorded on 1960-10-01
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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 Herpetology Collection
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number D35380
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Herpetology:PreservedSpecimen:D35380
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit|Wet
Collector 1.  Littlejohn, J. Murray   2.  University of Melbourne (The)  
Supplied as "Murray J Littlejohn - University of Melbourne (The)"
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
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Occurrence date 1960-10-01
Supplied date "1960-10-01T00:00:00\1960-10-01T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Reptilia | Lepidosauria | Squamata | Sauria lacertilia | Scincomorpha | Scincidae
Scientific name Carinascincus metallicus
Supplied scientific name "Niveoscincus metallicus (O'Shaughnessy, 1874)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Metallic Cool-skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Carinascincus
Supplied as "Niveoscincus"
Species Carinascincus metallicus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (O'Shaughnessy, 1874)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Western Port, Shoreham
Latitude -38.43
Supplied as: "-38.43"
Longitude 145.05
Supplied as: "145.05"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Western Port, Shoreham
Coordinate precision Unknown
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 72ff7220-2ea6-48a0-aaa5-70652d4ff6e7
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Niveoscincus metallicus (O'Shaughnessy, 1874)
    Coordinates -38.43,145.05
    Related records
    Record UUID a42eb4e6-a28c-474c-818e-fa1d71d6e808
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Niveoscincus metallicus (O'Shaughnessy, 1874)
    Coordinates -38.43,145.05

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Gippsland Plain
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 BUNYIP RIVER
    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 Mornington Peninsula (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Mornington P'sula - South
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 18
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1305
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER MELBOURNE
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FLINDERS
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MORNINGTON PENINSULA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MORNINGTON PENINSULA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) FLINDERS
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MORNINGTON PENINSULA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MORNINGTON - SOUTH
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NEPEAN
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    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

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 831.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 259.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 141.5 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 23.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 141.5 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 21.75 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 259.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.725 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 47.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.725 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.375 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.075 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.875 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.525 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.65 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.425 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.45 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.0775001
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 23.95 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.425 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.525 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.175 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.7275
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 55.0 m