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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.81357

Preserved specimen of Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867 | Western Beaked Gecko recorded on 1978-10-19
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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.81357
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2137347","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.81357"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.81357
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2029315
Occurrence date 1978-10-19
End day of year 292
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 292

Taxonomy

Scientific name Rhynchoedura ornata
Supplied scientific name "Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867"
Identified to rank species
Common name Western Beaked Gecko
Supplied common name "Beaked Gecko"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Diplodactylidae
Supplied as "Gekkonidae"
Genus Rhynchoedura
Species Rhynchoedura ornata
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867
Scientific name authorship Günther, 1867
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Günther, 1867

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -20.883
Supplied as: "-20.883"
Longitude 118.033
Supplied as: "118.033"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Mallina
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Western Australia, Mallina (20° 53' S, 118° 02' E) 19/10/1978 - 19/10/1978";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 20° 53' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 118° 2' E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2012/3/1
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/3/1
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Pilbara
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Chichester
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Pilbara
    IBRA 7 Regions Pilbara
    IBRA 7 Subregions Chichester
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Pilbara-Gascoyne
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 PORT HEDLAND COAST
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Pilbara
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Roebourne (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Roebourne
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF KARRATHA
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 367
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1197
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ROEBOURNE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) WEST PILBARA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (NORTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) ROEBOURNE - WICKHAM
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) DAMPIER
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH HEDLAND
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) PILBARA, MP
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Karratha
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Tussock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other tussock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Other Crown Land
    Vegetation types - native Hummock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present Hummock grasslands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 273.0 frequency
    Species Richness 106.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 328.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 45.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 115.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 208.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 29.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 218.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 23.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 22.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 26.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 12.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 20.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 26.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.53 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.51
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 38.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 31.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 31.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 360.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 46.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 1.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 5.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 106.775475 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 214.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 112.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 233.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.454166 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 28.099998 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 12.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 21.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 15.458334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 27.783333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 55.011864 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 478.57486
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 40.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 32.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 32.316666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 53.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.1
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.23
    Elevation 50.0 m