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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.143848

Preserved specimen of Varanus gouldii (Gray, 1838) | Gould's Goanna recorded on 1994-03-31
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Dataset

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.143848
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2045557","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.143848"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.143848
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Shea, G  
Collector 1.  Sadlier, R.   2.  Shea, G.  
Supplied as "R. Sadlier And G. Shea"
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1999
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2040442
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1994-03-31
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Varanus gouldii
Supplied scientific name "Varanus gouldii (Gray, 1838)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Gould's Goanna
Supplied common name "Sand Monitor"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Varanidae
Genus Varanus
Species Varanus gouldii
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Varanus gouldii (Gray, 1838)
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1838)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gray, 1838)
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -26.85805
Supplied as: "-26.85805"
Longitude 146.06971
Supplied as: "146.06971"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 46km N Wyandra on Mitchell Hwy
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, 46km N Wyandra on Mitchell Hwy (26° 51' 29" S, 146° 04' 11" E) 31/03/1994 - 31/03/1994, R. Sadlier And G. Shea(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 26° 51' 29" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146° 4' 11" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2013/9/6
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2013/9/6
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10m-100m

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 087540b4-c9a2-403c-8d79-232ef75f9788
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Varanus gouldii (Gray, 1838)
    Coordinates -26.85805,146.06971
    Related records
    Record UUID a00ee02e-a427-4d0e-971d-59056994e7f1
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Varanus gouldii (Gray, 1838)
    Coordinates -26.85805,146.06971
    Record UUID 0d68b750-7b47-483d-9134-10eab7c4ca5f
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Varanus gouldii (Gray, 1838)
    Coordinates -26.85805,146.06971

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 South West Queensland
    NRM Regions 2017 South West Queensland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South West Queensland
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Mulga Lands
    IBRA 7 Regions Mulga Lands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Warrego Plains
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    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 Murweh (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Murweh
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MURWEH SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 7
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 546
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CHARLEVILLE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) OUTBACK - SOUTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MARANOA
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MURWEH
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MURWEH
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOOWOOMBA - ROMA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WARREGO
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Chenopod Shrublands, Samphire Shrublands and Forblands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mixed chenopod, samphire +/- forbs
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Acacia open woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia open woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 412.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 67.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 55.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 43.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 156.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 157.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 27.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 31.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 13.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 15.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.45 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.06
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 21.270834 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.18
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.3
    Elevation 263.0 m