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Occurrence record: Entomology:K.215391

Preserved specimen of Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871) | Water Scavenger Beetle recorded on 1979-02-06
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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 Entomology Collection
Supplied collection code "Entomology"
Catalog number K.215391
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1182566","urn:catalog:AM:Entomology:K.215391"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Entomology:K.215391
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Watts, Dr Christopher H S - South Australian Museum - Terrestrial Invertebrates  
Collector 1.  Mcalpine, K. David   2.  Australian Museum   3.  Science  
Supplied as "McAlpine, Dr. David K. - Australian Museum - Science"
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 [at light - see Notes]
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:6052292
Occurrence date 1979-02-06
Sampling protocol at light - see Notes  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Paracymus pygmaeus
Supplied scientific name "Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Water Scavenger Beetle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Hydrophilidae
Genus Paracymus
Species Paracymus pygmaeus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
Scientific name authorship (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (W.J. Macleay, 1871)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -36.36055
Supplied as: "-36.36055"
Longitude 148.51055
Supplied as: "148.51055"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Kosciuszko National Park, Sawpit Creek
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Snowy Mountains, Kosciuszko National Park, Sawpit Creek (36° 21' 38" S, 148° 30' 38" E) 06/02/1979 - 06/02/1979, McAlpine, Dr David Kendray - Australian Museum - Entomology(Collector), Day, Mr Barry J - Australian Museum - Ento";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
County Snowy Mountains
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 36° 21' 38" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 148° 30' 38" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2017/3/8
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2017/3/8
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 103fc0e5-11f1-4179-a560-929553d6369c
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
    Coordinates -36.36055,148.51055
    Related records
    Record UUID dda03242-fc6d-4991-ba2a-7f1d297e7bb7
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
    Coordinates -36.36055,148.51055
    Record UUID 793427ea-e8e0-43fd-9c49-d7834bc865b4
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
    Coordinates -36.36055,148.51055
    Record UUID 89a56bc7-3bdd-40e0-99c1-ae3c5721e079
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
    Coordinates -36.36055,148.51055
    Record UUID 406d3ce7-6670-4e29-8f20-9652ec40482f
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
    Coordinates -36.36055,148.51055
    Record UUID a01c0832-4748-4350-bec5-21841d6a5512
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
    Coordinates -36.36055,148.51055
    Record UUID 3da6633e-e678-4fa7-8b42-680ae424e38d
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
    Coordinates -36.36055,148.51055
    Record UUID 551fbd86-e0e7-41e5-8902-c079cf1fd3a6
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
    Coordinates -36.36055,148.51055
    Record UUID 12226c06-850c-4deb-9cf4-5e2d9082cff3
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
    Coordinates -36.36055,148.51055
    Record UUID b81b6945-9639-4854-a501-e919d6614ff0
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
    Coordinates -36.36055,148.51055
    Record UUID a22d4f05-b80d-4a15-84aa-809014c42952
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Paracymus pygmaeus (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
    Coordinates -36.36055,148.51055

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    GER Kosciuszko to Coast GER Kosciuszko to Coast
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    K2C Management Regions Jindabyne
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 South East NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East NSW
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Australian Alps
    IBRA 7 Regions Australian Alps
    IBRA 7 Subregions Snowy Mountains
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SNOWY RIVER
    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
    Local Government Areas 2011 Snowy River (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Snowy River
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SNOWY MONARO REGIONAL COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions South East
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 19
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2176
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) JINDABYNE - BERRIDALE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) SNOWY MOUNTAINS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAPITAL REGION
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) EDEN-MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) SNOWY - MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) SNOWY - MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH-EASTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Other native forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Low Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a tussock grass understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Other grasslands,herblands, sedgelands and rushlands
    Vegetation types - present Other grasslands, herblands, sedgelands and rushlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1450.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 442.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 253.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 25.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 257.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 40.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 469.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 43.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 6.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 24.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) -4.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 0.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 11.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.43 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.66
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 20.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 12.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 2.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 7.15 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 42.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.91
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 1503.0 m