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Occurrence record: Reptile:R07824

Preserved specimen of Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) | Hawksbill Turtle recorded on 1979-10-19
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Reptile Collection
Supplied collection code "Reptile"
Catalog number R07824
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Reptile:R07824
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal (ETOH)
Identified by P.G. Horner  
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 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Country conservation Vulnerable
State conservation Vulnerable
Date identified 1979

Event

Occurrence date 1979-10-19
Supplied as year:1979  month:10  day:19 
End day of year 292
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 292

Taxonomy

Scientific name Eretmochelys imbricata
Identified to rank species
Common name Hawksbill Turtle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Testudines
Family Cheloniidae
Genus Eretmochelys
Species Eretmochelys imbricata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1766)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Supplied as: "NT"
Locality North East Island, Groote Eylandt, Gulf of Carpentaria
Latitude -13.633
Supplied as: "-13.633"
Longitude 136.95
Supplied as: "136.95"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 00f79b37-1a62-40a9-8dee-5f2ca3061bdf
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -13.633,136.95
    Related records
    Record UUID 0d67214c-bc4d-410c-b0bd-a6eef38cef04
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -13.633,136.95
    Record UUID 106c3f4b-17cc-4193-82bf-a208e49eb5f5
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -13.633,136.95
    Record UUID c6136d3c-25a6-4e35-bfbf-346bf82240c4
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -13.633,136.95
    Record UUID e89c7ada-c2c9-41d5-8f80-bb3afd5ff1db
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -13.633,136.95
    Record UUID 6937b794-5fd6-471f-8777-85f07a44f7dc
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -13.633,136.95
    Record UUID cfa8d622-9390-49e9-9a99-04ac088db050
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -13.633,136.95
    Record UUID b7fc7d7b-e554-4934-b7d6-64b4779ca10a
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -13.633,136.95
    Record UUID 91bdb912-7908-4b2f-a8de-abeab65c6e6e
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -13.633,136.95
    Record UUID 7fb3b165-bfa9-4140-bc15-5a7bdc73424f
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -13.633,136.95
    Record UUID 2c405646-9cfa-4c3b-8725-f0b2c3176b5d
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Eretmochelys imbricata
    Coordinates -13.633,136.95

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Anindilyakwa
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Anindilyakwa
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Arnhem Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions Arnhem Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Groote
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Indigenous Protected Areas 2013 Anindilyakwa
    Local Government Areas 2011 East Arnhem (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Groote Eylandt
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 EAST ARNHEM REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 1419
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1615
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ANINDILYAKWA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) EAST ARNHEM
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) ANINDILYAKWA (GROOTE)
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) UMBAKUMBA AND OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NHULUNBUY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) ARNHEM
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous owned, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus low open woodlands with hummock grass
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Other Crown Land

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2743.0 frequency
    Species Richness 222.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1216.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 106.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 483.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 67.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 768.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 17.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.2 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 17.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 23.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.56 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.78
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 33.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.116667 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.5
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0