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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.37541

Preserved specimen of Emydura macquarii (Gray, 1830) | Macquarie River Turtle recorded on 1972-08-25
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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.37541
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2090579","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.37541"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.37541
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector New England University
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [PRE]
Data generalizations Record is Least Concern in Queensland. Generalised to 2km by Qld DEHP.

Event

Occurrence date 1972-08-25
Sampling protocol PRE  
End day of year 238
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 238

Taxonomy

Scientific name Emydura macquarii
Supplied scientific name "Emydura macquarii krefftii (Gray, 1871)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Macquarie River Turtle
Supplied common name "Krefft's River Turtle"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Testudines
Family Chelidae
Genus Emydura
Species Emydura macquarii
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Emydura macquarii krefftii (Gray, 1871)
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1830)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gray, 1871)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -13.5
Supplied as: "-13.5"
Longitude 143.0
Supplied as: "143.0"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
Coordinates generalised Due to sensitivity concerns, the coordinates of this record have been generalised: "Record is Least Concern in Queensland. Generalised to 2km by Qld DEHP.".
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2017/4/21
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2017/4/21
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) Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Coen-Yambo Inlier
    NRM Regions 2010 Cape York
    NRM Regions 2017 Cape York
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Cape York
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Cape York
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Subregions Coen-Yambo Inlier
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 ARCHER-WATSON RIVERS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Cape York
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements PNG Gas Pipeline ILUA - Cape York Region
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Cape York Wilderness
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Cape York
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Cape York Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Leichhardt
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements PNG Gas Pipeline ILUA - Cape York Region
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cook (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Cook
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 COOK SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 59
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 590
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CAPE YORK
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CAPE YORK
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CAPE YORK WILDERNESS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAPE YORK
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Cook
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Cape York
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Local Government Areas 2023 Cook
    Postal Areas 2021 4892
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Cape York
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Far North
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Queensland - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Tropical North Queensland
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Other special rights, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Other native forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Other Forests and Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other forests and woodlands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 43.0 frequency
    Species Richness 23.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1285.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 121.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 461.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 88.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 927.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 17.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 17.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 23.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 23.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.62 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.62
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 34.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1414.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 24.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 3.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 16.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 114.769455 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 596.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 351.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 971.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 25.9625 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 16.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 17.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 23.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.725 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 23.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 60.03086 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 187.66656
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 33.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.016666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 27.216667 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 61.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.48
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 118.0 m