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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.69197

Preserved specimen of Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875) | Tessellated Gecko
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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.69197
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2124262","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.69197"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.69197
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector Jacobs, Mr
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Date identified 1990
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2002822
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diplodactylus tessellatus
Supplied scientific name "Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Tessellated Gecko
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Diplodactylidae
Supplied as "Gekkonidae"
Genus Diplodactylus
Species Diplodactylus tessellatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
Scientific name authorship (Günther, 1875)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Günther, 1875)
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -30.083
Supplied as: "-30.083"
Longitude 145.933
Supplied as: "145.933"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Bourke
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Bourke (30° 05' S, 145° 56' E), Jacobs, Mr(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 30° 5' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 56' E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2012/6/27
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/6/27
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Darling Riverine Plains
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Louth Plains
    NRM Regions 2010 Western
    NRM Regions 2017 Western
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Western
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Western
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Darling Riverine Plains
    IBRA 7 Regions Darling Riverine Plains
    IBRA 7 Subregions Louth Plains
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Bourke
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Bourke - Surrounds
    Indigenous Regions 2021 North-Western NSW
    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 Parkes
    Local Government Areas 2011 Bourke (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Bourke
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 BOURKE SHIRE COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Western
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 5
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 834
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BOURKE - BREWARRINA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BOURKE - COBAR - COONAMBLE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR WEST AND ORANA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PARKES
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BOURKE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BOURKE - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NORTH-WESTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARWON
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Barwon
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Bourke - Brewarrina
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Local Government Areas 2023 Bourke
    Postal Areas 2021 2840
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10501109204
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Bourke - Brewarrina
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Far West and Orana
    Tourism Regions 2021 Outback NSW
    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 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 woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 15062.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1122.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 371.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 75.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 4.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 62.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 29.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 112.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 112.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 32.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 20.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 32.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.45 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.12
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 333.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 73.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 18.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 60.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 23.503134 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 109.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 38.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 109.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 20.383333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 30.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 12.566667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 13.883333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 13.883333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 45.81958 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 615.45374
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 35.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 27.800001 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 27.800001 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 47.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.18
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.34
    Elevation 99.0 m