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Occurrence record: ARACH:150555

Preserved specimen of Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870 | Redback Spider recorded on 2007-09-01
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Dataset

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 150555
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:ARACH:150555
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations wet (in ethanol or some other preservative)
Identified by Waldock, J.M.  
Collector Brennan, K.; Volschenk, E.;Stevenson, C.; Hearle, 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 [Trap;Pitfall]
Date identified 2008-01-01
Supplied as 1/1/2008

Event

Occurrence date 2007-09-01
Supplied date "1/9/2007"
Sampling protocol Trap;Pitfall  
End day of year 244
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 244

Taxonomy

Scientific name Latrodectus hasseltii
Identified to rank species
Common name Redback Spider
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Arachnida
Order Araneae
Family Theridiidae
Genus Latrodectus
Species Latrodectus hasseltii
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Thorell, 1870
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -24.516944
Supplied as: "-24.516944"
Longitude 126.212778
Supplied as: "126.212778"
Datum EPSG:4326
Location remarks Gibson Desert, site A, c. 7 km NW. of Clutterbuck Hills
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 24°31`01"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 126°12`46"E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Gibson Desert
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Gibson Desert
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Gibson Desert
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Gibson Desert
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Lateritic Plain
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Gibson Desert
    IBRA 7 Regions Gibson Desert
    IBRA 7 Subregions Lateritic Plain
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North Western Plateau
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DE GREY RIVER
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Deserts
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Ngaanyatjarraku (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Ngaanyatjarraku
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF NGAANYATJARRAKU
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 965
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1206
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) LEINSTER - LEONORA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GOLDFIELDS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (SOUTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) O'CONNOR
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) LAVERTON - NGAANYATJARRAKU
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) LAVERTON - NGAANYATJARRAKU - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) KALGOORLIE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MINING AND PASTORAL REGION
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Ngaanyatjarraku
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous co-managed, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Hummock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mallee with hummock grass
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Hummock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present Hummock grasslands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 430.0 frequency
    Species Richness 202.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 266.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 32.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 18.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 75.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 126.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 132.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 23.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 24.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 32.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 16.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.03
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 39.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 31.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 31.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 252.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 36.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 6.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 24.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 57.46328 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 111.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 47.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 116.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 24.245832 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 32.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 7.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 15.883333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 14.858334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 17.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 46.143894 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 629.63715
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 39.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 31.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 30.65 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.08
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.12
    Elevation 384.0 m