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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.85915

Preserved specimen of Silvascincus murrayi (Boulenger, 1887) | Murray's Skink recorded on 1976-04-21
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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.85915
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2142152,urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.85915"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector A.E. 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
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1989
Identification remarks N

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2025515
Identification remarks N
Occurrence date 1976-04-21
Supplied date "1976-04-21/1976-04-21"
End day of year 112
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 112

Taxonomy

Scientific name Silvascincus murrayi
Supplied scientific name "Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Murray's Skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Silvascincus
Supplied as "Concinnia"
Species Silvascincus murrayi
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
Scientific name authorship (Boulenger, 1887)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Boulenger, 1887)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -28.633333
Supplied as: "-28.633333"
Longitude 153.31667
Supplied as: "153.31667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Big Scrub Flora Reserve, Whian Whian State Forest
Location remarks Australia, New South Wales, Big Scrub Flora Reserve, Whian Whian State Forest (28° 38' S, 153° 19' E) 21/04/1976 - 21/04/1976, Greer, Dr Allen E - Australian Museum - Herpetology(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 28° 38' " S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 19' " E

Additional properties

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 020fddf5-6cd3-467f-aa4d-c8c9d3039a6c
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.633333,153.31667
    Related records
    Record UUID b8eedaf4-5fce-4075-a121-fa538549cd0a
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.633333,153.31667
    Record UUID c178d72d-cc60-4930-951d-79af6dd8f078
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.633333,153.31667
    Record UUID d9d4ec0f-ec34-40a3-9b11-01caca8402d5
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.633333,153.31667
    Record UUID 4de675a9-d3cd-4c0c-a7b5-64ab8a4fcc4d
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.633333,153.31667
    Record UUID e1ebc14c-0df1-4c97-af51-19b1e9bae408
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.633333,153.31667
    Record UUID f92ccc59-071d-4276-b5d3-43f2b27d9a08
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.633333,153.31667
    Record UUID 86c64165-56fb-4c47-ad48-b1adcab372e2
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.633333,153.31667
    Record UUID 9f7ab630-967c-47b2-825e-049969088355
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.633333,153.31667
    Record UUID b4cc1f34-d95a-4355-aec8-4c089a9c3a8e
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.633333,153.31667
    Record UUID 26a43767-14f6-4a53-98e4-462137d72f2a
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
    Coordinates -28.633333,153.31667

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER Border Ranges GER Border Ranges
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Victorian Midlands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Goldfields
    NRM Regions 2010 North Central
    NRM Regions 2017 North Central
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North Central
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Central
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Victorian Midlands
    IBRA 7 Regions Victorian Midlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Goldfields
    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 Castlemaine - Kerang
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Low Impact Exploration and Exploration, Dja Dja Wurrung
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Castlemaine - Kerang
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Victoria exc. Melbourne
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Bendigo
    Electorates March 2025 Bendigo
    Local Government Areas 2011 Mount Alexander (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Mount Alexander - C'maine
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
    NSW Local Land Services Regions North Coast
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 4
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 852
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CASTLEMAINE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) HEATHCOTE - CASTLEMAINE - KYNETON
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) BENDIGO
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BENDIGO
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CASTLEMAINE - KERANG
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CASTLEMAINE - KERANG
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NORTHERN VICTORIA
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Bendigo West (Northern Victoria)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Castlemaine
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Vic.
    Local Government Areas 2023 Mount Alexander
    Postal Areas 2021 3450
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Inner Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 1 20202102725
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Castlemaine
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Bendigo
    Tourism Regions 2021 Bendigo Loddon
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Other special rights, 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 50148.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1764.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 600.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 200.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 96.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 29.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 103.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 200.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 45.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 26.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 2.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 7.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.63
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 7.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 637.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 192.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 33.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 112.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 24.472124 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 120.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 69.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 204.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.55 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 25.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 2.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 7.916667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 11.883333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 19.266666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 47.533337 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 464.79224
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 27.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 19.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 10.483334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 47.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.63
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.99
    Elevation 297.0 m