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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.128162

Preserved specimen of Tropicagama temporalis (Gunther, 1867) | Swamplands Lashtail recorded on 1940
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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.128162
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1182135","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.128162"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.128162
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Kamper, N
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2010461
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1940, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1940"
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tropicagama temporalis
Supplied scientific name "Gowidon temporalis (Günther, 1867)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Swamplands Lashtail
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Agamidae
Genus Tropicagama
Supplied as "Gowidon"
Species Tropicagama temporalis
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Gowidon temporalis (Günther, 1867)
Scientific name authorship (Gunther, 1867)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Günther, 1867)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -11.533
Supplied as: "-11.533"
Longitude 130.666
Supplied as: "130.666"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Melville Island
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Northern Territory, Melville Island (11° 32' S, 130° 40' E) 1940 - 1940, Kamper, N(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 11° 32' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 130° 40' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2016/2/19
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Tiwi Cobourg
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Tiwi
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Tiwi Cobourg
    IBRA 7 Regions Tiwi Cobourg
    IBRA 7 Subregions Tiwi
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 BATHURST-MELVILLE ISLANDS
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Local Government Areas 2011 Tiwi Islands (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Tiwi Islands
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TIWI ISLANDS REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 2022
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2187
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TIWI ISLANDS
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) DALY - TIWI - WEST ARNHEM
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TIWI ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) TIWI ISLANDS - WILDERNESS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) JABIRU - TIWI
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) ARAFURA
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Tiwi Islands
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous owned, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Acacia
    Forests of Australia 2018B Acacia
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Acacia Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other Acacia tall open shrublands and shrublands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Acacia shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2620.0 frequency
    Species Richness 419.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1838.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 103.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 588.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 99.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1149.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 8.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 15.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 18.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.63 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.48
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 33.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.1 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1657.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 14.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 3.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 14.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 102.60557 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 460.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 348.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 1015.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.258333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 15.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 17.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 25.083332 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.883333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 25.083332 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 62.15933 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 146.99774
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 33.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.0 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 64.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.56
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 6.0 m