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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.139532

Preserved specimen of Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876) | Short-limbed Snake-skink recorded on 1992-04-29
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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.139532
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2158090","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.139532"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.139532
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Identified date 1992
Collector Milledge, D  
Supplied as "Milledge, D"
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
Date identified 1992
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2039136
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1992-04-29
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Ophioscincus truncatus
Supplied scientific name "Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Short-limbed Snake-skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Ophioscincus
Species Ophioscincus truncatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876)
Scientific name authorship (Peters, 1876)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Peters, 1876)
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -28.58249
Supplied as: "-28.58249"
Longitude 153.30555
Supplied as: "153.30555"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Nightcap National Park, Terania Creek
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Nightcap National Park, Terania Creek (28° 34' 57" S, 153° 18' 20" E) 29/04/1992 - 29/04/1992, Milledge, D(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 28° 34' 57" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 18' 20" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2014/10/28
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2014/10/28
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10m-100m

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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 44542ea3-ea69-415f-8190-e6e80303c2bf
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876)
    Coordinates -28.58249,153.30555
    Related records
    Record UUID abb0832b-3d76-4845-a0f5-549dcf146e19
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876)
    Coordinates -28.58249,153.30555
    Record UUID 7f77ae92-b320-4259-a322-efde56041772
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876)
    Coordinates -28.58249,153.30555
    Record UUID ee6520c7-74fa-4b7a-93ea-7c1bf6ea7671
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876)
    Coordinates -28.58249,153.30555
    Record UUID e0118207-a1ab-44fc-a044-91716caf1c24
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876)
    Coordinates -28.58249,153.30555
    Record UUID c31be957-39a4-4a1d-a4c9-8c7597477dbc
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876)
    Coordinates -28.58249,153.30555
    Record UUID b6337733-f433-45e3-9648-2e18c414c156
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876)
    Coordinates -28.58249,153.30555
    Record UUID 832b8520-9fd5-4e79-bae6-d970b61b7d65
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876)
    Coordinates -28.58249,153.30555

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER Border Ranges GER Border Ranges
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Scenic Rim
    Fire
    National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent Dataset 2019-2020 - v20200324 National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent 2019-2020
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 RICHMOND 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 Lismore (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Lismore - Pt B
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 LISMORE CITY COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions North Coast
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 67
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2164
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) LISMORE REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) RICHMOND VALLEY - HINTERLAND
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) RICHMOND - TWEED
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PAGE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) LISMORE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) LISMORE - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NSW CENTRAL AND NORTH COAST
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LISMORE
    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 Rainforest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Rainforests and Vine Thickets
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Warm Temperate Rainforest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present Rainforest and vine thickets

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1684.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 254.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 163.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 49.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 600.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 63.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 679.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 26.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 13.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 15.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.25
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 22.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.25 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 51.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.91
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 206.0 m