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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.46455

Preserved specimen of Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889) | Northern Velvet Gecko recorded on 1975-02-11
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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.46455
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2100022","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.46455"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.46455
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector 1.  Webber   2.  Cameron   3.  Young  
Supplied as "Webber , Cameron , Young"
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

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2023597
Occurrence date 1975-02-11
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Oedura castelnaui
Supplied scientific name "Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Northern Velvet Gecko
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Diplodactylidae
Genus Oedura
Species Oedura castelnaui
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
Scientific name authorship (Thominot, 1889)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Thominot, 1889)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -10.683
Supplied as: "-10.683"
Longitude 142.15
Supplied as: "142.15"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Prince of Wales Island , Torres Strait
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, Prince of Wales Island , Torres Strait (10° 41' S, 142° 09' E) 11/02/1975 - 11/02/1975, Webber , Cameron , Young(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 10° 41' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° 9' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2015/7/14
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/7/14
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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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:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 2b4f23a6-576b-4185-bf9e-ed46f67fe112
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -10.683,142.15
    Related records
    Record UUID ca4b372b-7ec9-4c41-ba5b-f5a974795331
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -10.683,142.15
    Record UUID 6a2a0f9b-acb6-4345-825c-168517661a0a
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -10.683,142.15
    Record UUID c2a3b41f-e1fc-4d37-bf53-e82721494660
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -10.683,142.15
    Record UUID ebbf7728-2773-4f2a-8349-27286f3b1cb6
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -10.683,142.15
    Record UUID 75a4ff30-a050-496b-a9a0-0d4dc3eeae5e
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -10.683,142.15
    Record UUID aec336ed-b99d-4c1d-85be-cb82a64e9adf
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -10.683,142.15
    Record UUID cb6504ac-839a-43bc-99f3-bb411e3a6cef
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -10.683,142.15
    Record UUID 419df0ba-4f86-45c6-9b67-58e8f4386ddd
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
    Coordinates -10.683,142.15

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Subregions Cape York-Torres Strait
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Kaurareg People / Torres Shire Council / State of Queensland - ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Torres (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Torres
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Kaurareg People (Murulag #1)
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 1767
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2726
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TORRES
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) KAIWALAGAL - INNER ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MURALAG AND INNER ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TORRES STRAIT
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Sensitive Data Layers
    Special Quarantine Zone - Torres Strait Special Quarantine Zone - Torres Strait
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Other special rights, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Rainforest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Rainforest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Rainforests and Vine Thickets
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Tropical or sub-tropical rainforest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Other Crown Land
    Vegetation types - native Melaleuca forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Melaleuca forests and woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1663.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 18.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 113.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 477.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 110.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1100.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 10.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 21.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.0 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 6.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.61 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.36
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.1 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.929167 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 65.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.54
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 64.0 m