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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.139299

Preserved specimen of Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876) | Short-limbed Snake-skink recorded on 1992-03-06
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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.139299
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2040637","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.139299"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.139299
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Hines, H B  
Collector Hines, H. B  
Supplied as "Hines, H B"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Date identified 1992
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2038902
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1992-03-06
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 -30.54305
Supplied as: "-30.54305"
Longitude 152.77777
Supplied as: "152.77777"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Wild Cattle Creek State Forest, 0.75km W on Mobong Falls Rd From Orange Trees Rd
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Wild Cattle Creek State Forest, 0.75km W on Mobong Falls Rd From Orange Trees Rd (30° 32' 35" S, 152° 46' 40" E) 06/03/1992 - 06/03/1992, Hines, H B(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 30° 32' 35" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 46' 40" E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2012/6/27
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/6/27
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    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 NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Coffs Coast and Escarpment
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 BELLINGER 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 Nambucca (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Nambucca
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 NAMBUCCA SHIRE COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions North Coast
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 102
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 5553
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) NAMBUCCA HEADS REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) KEMPSEY - NAMBUCCA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MID NORTH COAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) COWPER
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) COFFS HARBOUR - NAMBUCCA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) NAMBUCCA - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NSW CENTRAL AND NORTH COAST
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) OXLEY
    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 Tall Open
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Tall Open
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Rainforests and Vine Thickets
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Tropical or sub-tropical rainforest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1514.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 191.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 140.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 51.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 587.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 57.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 635.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 27.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 24.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 13.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.41
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 22.1 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.9125 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 51.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.87
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 204.0 m