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Occurrence record: Mammals:M06254

Preserved specimen of Burramys parvus Broom, 1896 | Mountain Pygmy-possum recorded on 1970-02-07
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "ANWC"
Collection Australian National Wildlife Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammals"
Catalog number M06254
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Mammals:M06254
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skeleton; skin
Record number KNP440
Sex female
License CC-BY
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation M06254
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Country conservation Endangered
Dataset / Survey name [ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:4]
State conservation New South Wales: Endangered
Supplied as Endangered

Event

Dataset / Survey name ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)  
Occurrence date 1970-02-07
Verbatim event date 07FEB1970
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Burramys parvus
Identified to rank species
Common name Mountain Pygmy-possum
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Diprotodontia
Family Burramyidae
Genus Burramys
Species Burramys parvus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Broom, 1896
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality DICKY COOPER CK, SCHLINK PASS, KOSCIUSZKO NATIONAL PARK
Habitat
Supplied as "SUBALPINE MEADOWLAND ON TREELINE WITH SNOWGUM AND SHRUB"
Latitude -36.2667
Supplied as: "-36.2667"
Longitude 148.3667
Supplied as: "148.3667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality DICKY COOPER CK, SCHLINK PASS, KOSCIUSZKO NATIONAL PARK
Water body not applicable
Island not applicable
Island group not applicable
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Elevation 6000FT
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS not recorded; assume WGS84 for Australia

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

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    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    GER Slopes To Summit GER Slopes To Summit
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Murray
    NRM Regions 2017 Murray
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Murray
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Australian Alps
    IBRA 7 Regions Australian Alps
    IBRA 7 Subregions Snowy Mountains
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING 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 Tumbarumba (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Tumbarumba
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SNOWY VALLEYS COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Murray
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 6
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 795
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TUMBARUMBA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) TUMUT - TUMBARUMBA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) RIVERINA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) EDEN-MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) UPPER MURRAY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) UPPER MURRAY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) RIVERINA - ORANGE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Low Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a tussock grass understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1751.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 575.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 275.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 30.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 284.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 49.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 595.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 43.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 6.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 23.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) -4.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 0.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 11.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.4 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.71
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 12.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 2.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 5.75 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 40.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.93
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 1571.0 m