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Occurrence record: ARACH:2639

Preserved specimen of Lychas variatus (Thorell, 1877) | Marbled Scorpion recorded on 1933-10-03
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Arachnology Collection
Supplied collection code "ARACH"
Catalog number 2639
Other catalog numbers ["33/2199"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:ARACH:2639
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations wet (in ethanol or some other preservative)
Identified by Volschenk, E.S.  
Collector Bamrose, G.  
Supplied as "Bamrose, G."
Sex female
Individual count 1
Life stage adult
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [by hand]
Date identified 2002-01-01
Supplied as 1/1/2002

Event

Occurrence date 1933-10-03
Supplied date "3/10/1933"
Sampling protocol by hand  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Lychas variatus
Identified to rank species
Common name Marbled Scorpion
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Arachnida
Order Scorpiones
Family Buthidae
Genus Lychas
Species Lychas variatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Thorell, 1877)
Supplied as Kraepelin, 1916
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -20.45
Supplied as: "-20.45"
Longitude 149.03333
Supplied as: "149.03333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Location remarks Lindeman Island
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 20°27`S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149°02`E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Lindeman Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Lindeman Islands
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    NRM Regions 2010 Mackay Whitsunday
    NRM Regions 2017 Mackay Whitsunday
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Mackay Whitsunday
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Whitsunday
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Mackay (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Mackay - Pt B
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MACKAY REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 412
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) SEAFORTH - CALEN
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MACKAY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MACKAY - ISAAC - WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DAWSON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MACKAY - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MACKAY - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOWNSVILLE - MACKAY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Other native forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 4692.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1858.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1647.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 164.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 4.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 96.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 72.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 742.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 86.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 810.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 20.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 23.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 14.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 16.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 6.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.42 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.0
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.5 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.75
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0