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Occurrence record: Herpetology:D1017

Preserved specimen of Varanus Merrem, 1820 | Mangrove Monitor
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Herpetology Collection
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number D1017
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Herpetology:PreservedSpecimen:D1017
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit|Wet
Collector UNKNOWN OR ANONYMOUS  
Supplied as "Unknown"
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Reptilia | Lepidosauria | Squamata | Sauria lacertilia | Platynota varanoidea | Varanidae
Scientific name Varanus
Supplied scientific name "Varanus timorensis (Gray, 1831)"
Identified to rank genus
Supplied as "Species"
Common name Mangrove Monitor
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Varanidae
Genus Varanus
Species Varanus timorensis
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Merrem, 1820
Supplied as (Gray, 1831)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Northern Territory
Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Locality Port Darwin
Latitude -12.47
Supplied as: "-12.47"
Longitude 130.82
Supplied as: "130.82"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Darwin
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Darwin
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Anson Beagle
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) PORT DARWIN