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Occurrence record: Malacology:C.305234

Preserved specimen of Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758 | Leopard Slug recorded on 1995-05-02
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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 Malacology Collection
Supplied collection code "Malacology"
Catalog number C.305234
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10309492,urn:catalog:AM:Malacology:C.305234"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Rudman, Dr William Bernard - Australian Museum - Malacology  
Collector W.B. Rudman
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 1995
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: texpress 01/Sep/1999

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10025439
Identification remarks id extracted from texpress reg db. entered by: texpress 01/Sep/1999
Occurrence date 1995-05-02
Supplied date "1995-05-02/1995-05-02"
End day of year 122
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 122

Taxonomy

Scientific name Limax maximus
Supplied scientific name "Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758"
Identified to rank species
Common name Leopard Slug
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Stylommatophora
Family Limacidae
Genus Limax
Species Limax maximus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Linnaeus, 1758

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.7875
Supplied as: "-33.7875"
Longitude 151.08861
Supplied as: "151.08861"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 33 Balaclava Rd, Eastwood, Sydney W
Location remarks [MAL# 16836 B] Australia, New South Wales, 33 Balaclava Rd, Eastwood, Sydney W (33° 47' 15" S, 151° 05' 19" E) 02/05/1995 - 02/05/1995, Rudman, Dr William Bernard - Australian Museum - Malacology(Collector), hatched and hatchlings photographed
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33° 47' 15" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 05' 19" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 10m-100m

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID a170fcfb-2609-449f-a0b4-b36869b65cff
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -33.7875,151.08861
    Related records
    Record UUID b7ed4738-9dc3-4246-a55b-f562e79f2df9
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
    Coordinates -33.7875,151.08861

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Sydney Basin
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Cumberland
    NRM Regions 2010 Sydney Metro
    NRM Regions 2017 Greater Sydney
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Greater Sydney
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Greater Sydney
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Subregions Cumberland
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SYDNEY COAST-GEORGES RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Hunters Hill - Ryde
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Hunters Hill - Ryde
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Sydney - Wollongong
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Bennelong
    Electorates March 2025 Bennelong
    Local Government Areas 2011 Ryde (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Ryde
    Local Government Areas 2023 Ryde
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 RYDE CITY COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Greater Sydney
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 7
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 508
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER SYDNEY
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) EASTWOOD - DENISTONE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) RYDE - HUNTERS HILL
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SYDNEY - RYDE
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BENNELONG
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) HUNTERS HILL - RYDE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) HUNTERS HILL - RYDE
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SYDNEY - WOLLONGONG
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) RYDE
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Ryde
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Sensitive Data Layers
    Phylloxera Infection Zone - Sydney, New South Wales Sydney Phylloxera Zone
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Eastwood
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Greater Sydney
    Postal Areas 2021 2122
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Major Cities of Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 1 12602172321
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Eastwood
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Ryde - Hunters Hill
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Sydney - Ryde
    Tourism Regions 2021 Sydney
    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 Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 183499.0 frequency
    Species Richness 4598.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1065.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 207.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 174.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 29.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 333.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 32.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 371.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 34.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 13.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.35
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 27.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1107.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 218.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 54.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 181.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 28.815529 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 332.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 132.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 387.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.5875 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 21.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 6.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 12.25 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.191667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 13.15 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 48.531746 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 407.5934
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 27.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 22.383333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 22.133333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.78
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.98
    Elevation 91.0 m