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Occurrence record: Herpetology:J79875

Preserved specimen of Anilios affinis (Boulenger, 1889) | Small-headed Blind Snake recorded on 1974-06-03
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Amphibians and Reptiles
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number J79875
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Herpetology:J79875
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Identified by G M Shea  
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Field notes N12230
Previous identifications Ramphotyphlops
Date identified 2012-05-04
Supplied as 04 May 2012

Event

Occurrence date 1974-06-03
Verbatim event date 03 Jun 1974
End day of year 154
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 154

Taxonomy

Scientific name Anilios affinis
Identified to rank species
Common name Small-headed Blind Snake
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Typhlopidae
Genus Anilios
Species Anilios affinis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Boulenger, 1889)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Black Creek, Hervey Range
Latitude -19.5985853
Supplied as: "-19.6"
Longitude 146.5508417
Supplied as: "146.55"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "AGD66"
Field notes N12230
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 19° 36' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146° 33' East

Additional properties

map pin -19.6|146.55
object id 107458

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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
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Einasleigh Uplands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Broken River
    NRM Regions 2010 Burdekin
    NRM Regions 2017 Burdekin
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Burdekin
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burdekin
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Einasleigh Uplands
    IBRA 7 Regions Einasleigh Uplands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Broken River
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HAUGHTON RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Townsville - Surrounds
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Townsville - Southern Rangelands
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Townsville - Mackay
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern 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 Kennedy
    Electorates March 2025 Kennedy
    Local Government Areas 2011 Townsville (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Thuringowa - Pt B
    Local Government Areas 2023 Townsville
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TOWNSVILLE CITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 10
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1014
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TOWNSVILLE - SOUTH
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) TOWNSVILLE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) TOWNSVILLE
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KENNEDY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TOWNSVILLE - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) TOWNSVILLE - SOUTHERN RANGELANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOWNSVILLE - MACKAY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BURDEKIN
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Burdekin
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Townsville - South
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Postal Areas 2021 4815
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Townsville - South
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Townsville
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Townsville
    Tourism Regions 2021 Townsville
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a shrubby understorey
    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

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 792.0 frequency
    Species Richness 234.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 755.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 51.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 41.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 90.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 420.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 47.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 446.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 22.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 9.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 17.0 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.19
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.1 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 25.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 25.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 762.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 39.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 10.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 35.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 97.42577 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 465.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 179.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 465.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 22.116667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 19.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 11.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 17.233334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.166666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 18.233334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 51.607445 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 354.19138
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 31.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 25.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 25.9 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 53.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.43
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.85
    Elevation 437.0 m