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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.93226

Preserved specimen of Bellatorias frerei (Günther, 1897) | Major Skink recorded on 1969-08-29
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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.93226
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2149978","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.93226"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.93226
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
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
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1989
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2017981
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1969-08-29
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Bellatorias frerei
Supplied scientific name "Egernia frerei Günther, 1897"
Identified to rank species
Common name Major Skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Bellatorias
Supplied as "Egernia"
Species Bellatorias frerei
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Egernia frerei Günther, 1897
Scientific name authorship (Günther, 1897)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Günther, 1897
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country unknown or invalid
Supplied as "New Guinea"
Latitude -8.85
Supplied as: "-8.85"
Longitude 142.9
Supplied as: "142.9"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Wipim, Western District
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "New Guinea, Wipim, Western District (8° 51' S, 142° 54' E) 29/08/1969 - 29/08/1969";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 8° 51' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code ZZ
Verbatim longitude 142° 54' E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2012/6/28
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/6/28
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 178807c9-eef0-40fb-aa25-7433380ea5df
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Hortonia oakesi Wells & Wellington, 1985
    Coordinates -8.85,142.9
    Related records
    Record UUID 79a881e2-b39f-45b6-8d52-020676aacf69
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Egernia frerei Günther, 1897
    Coordinates -8.85,142.9

    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.458334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 72.0 %