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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.70363

Preserved specimen of Morethia adelaidensis Peters, 1874 | Saltbush Morethia Skink recorded on 1975-11-05
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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.70363
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2125500","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.70363"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.70363
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Greer, Dr Allen E - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector 1.  Greer, A.   2.  Greer, P.  
Supplied as "A. & P. Greer"
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 1980
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2024715
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1975-11-05
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Morethia adelaidensis
Supplied scientific name "Morethia adelaidensis Peters, 1874"
Identified to rank species
Common name Saltbush Morethia Skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Morethia
Species Morethia adelaidensis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Morethia adelaidensis Peters, 1874
Scientific name authorship Peters, 1874
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Peters, 1874
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -31.466
Supplied as: "-31.466"
Longitude 135.366
Supplied as: "135.366"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality E. Side of Lake Everard Just W of The Kingoonya Rd
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, South Australia, E. Side of Lake Everard Just W of The Kingoonya Rd (31° 28' S, 135° 22' E) 05/11/1975 - 05/11/1975, A. & P. Greer(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 31° 28' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 135° 22' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2014/12/1
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2014/12/1
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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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 0d9db60a-258d-43c8-88ed-46d1cd45391a
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Morethia adelaidensis Peters, 1874
    Coordinates -31.466,135.366
    Related records
    Record UUID cddccb06-5529-4cac-baec-4a081fb7c13d
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Morethia adelaidensis Peters, 1874
    Coordinates -31.466,135.366
    Record UUID 8f16abed-84bf-4de2-8a19-7e9166d527bc
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Morethia adelaidensis Peters, 1874
    Coordinates -31.466,135.366
    Record UUID 905277ae-dc93-41a3-a6b0-4a301fb9c5bf
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Morethia adelaidensis Peters, 1874
    Coordinates -31.466,135.366
    Record UUID 68000fea-0fab-41d5-91ec-046b6de8ca38
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Morethia adelaidensis Peters, 1874
    Coordinates -31.466,135.366
    Record UUID aa89cdbc-aa62-43c4-ab38-bb578951081f
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Morethia adelaidensis Peters, 1874
    Coordinates -31.466,135.366
    Record UUID 10fc55c2-e71e-420e-97a1-2669d92b35a8
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Morethia adelaidensis Peters, 1874
    Coordinates -31.466,135.366

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 South Coast
    NRM Regions 2017 South Coast Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South Coast Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Esperance Plains
    IBRA 7 Regions Esperance Plains
    IBRA 7 Subregions Fitzgerald
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South West Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 ALBANY COAST
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Gawler Ranges Mineral Exploration ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Plantagenet (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Plantagenet
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF PLANTAGENET
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Gawler Ranges People
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 5
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 543
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) STIRLING RANGE NATIONAL PARK
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) ALBANY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - WHEAT BELT
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) O'CONNOR
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MANJIMUP - DENMARK - PLANTAGENET
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) DENMARK - PLANTAGENET
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH-WESTERN WA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) AGRICULTURAL REGION
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    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 Eucalypt Mallee Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Mallee Woodlands and Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mallee with a dense shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Mallee woodlands and shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Mallee woodlands and shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 480.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 170.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 5.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 68.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 36.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 70.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 175.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 38.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 15.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.54 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.12
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.1 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 12.1 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 15.5 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 54.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.45
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.84
    Elevation 165.0 m