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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.140678

Preserved specimen of Saproscincus challengeri (Boulenger, 1887) | Orange-tailed Shadeskink recorded on 1992-12-07
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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.140678
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2042125","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.140678"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.140678
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector R. Sadlier & J. Goodsell
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:2039458
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1992-12-07
Sampling protocol COL  
End day of year 342
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 342

Taxonomy

Scientific name Saproscincus challengeri
Supplied scientific name "Saproscincus challengeri (Boulenger, 1887)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Orange-tailed Shadeskink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Saproscincus
Species Saproscincus challengeri
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Saproscincus challengeri (Boulenger, 1887)
Scientific name authorship (Boulenger, 1887)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Boulenger, 1887)
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -28.233
Supplied as: "-28.233"
Longitude 153.15
Supplied as: "153.15"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Lamington National Park, Vic. Elebana Falls
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, Lamington National Park, Vic. Elebana Falls (28° 14' S, 153° 09' E) 07/12/1992 - 07/12/1992, R. Sadlier & J. Goodsell(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 28° 14' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 9' E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2012/6/28
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/6/28
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Lamington
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Lamington
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Lamington
    GER Border Ranges GER Border Ranges
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Scenic Rim
    NRM Regions 2010 South East Queensland
    NRM Regions 2017 South East Queensland
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 South East Queensland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East Queensland
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Scenic Rim
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 LOGAN-ALBERT RIVERS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Beaudesert - Boonah
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Beaudesert - Boonah
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Brisbane
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Southern and Western Queensland Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Wright
    Local Government Areas 2011 Scenic Rim (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Beaudesert - Pt B
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SCENIC RIM REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 30
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1225
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TAMBORINE - CANUNGRA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GOLD COAST HINTERLAND
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) GOLD COAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) WRIGHT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BEAUDESERT - BOONAH
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BEAUDESERT - BOONAH
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) BRISBANE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) SCENIC RIM
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Scenic Rim
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Tamborine - Canungra
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Local Government Areas 2023 Scenic Rim
    Postal Areas 2021 4275
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Inner Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Tamborine - Canungra
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Gold Coast Hinterland
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Gold Coast
    Tourism Regions 2021 Brisbane
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Rainforest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Rainforest
    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 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present Rainforest and vine thickets

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 99325.0 frequency
    Species Richness 3828.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 2092.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 283.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 208.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 51.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 843.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 86.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 864.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 24.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 19.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 15.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 12.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.14
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 19.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1710.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 239.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 56.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 204.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 42.735546 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 635.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 235.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 654.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.787499 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 17.599998 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 9.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 7.7249994 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 10.483334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 43.892044 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 374.04498
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 23.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 19.05 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 19.0 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.99
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 723.0 m