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Occurrence record: Reptile:R32423

Preserved specimen of Suta punctata (Boulenger, 1896) | Little Spotted Snake
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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 R32423
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Reptile:R32423
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal (ETOH)
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

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1961, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:1961 
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Suta punctata
Identified to rank species
Common name Little Spotted Snake
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Supplied as "Serpentes"
Family Elapidae
Genus Suta
Species Suta punctata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Boulenger, 1896)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Supplied as: "NT"
Locality Hermannsburg
Latitude -23.95
Supplied as: "-23.95"
Longitude 132.767
Supplied as: "132.767"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) MacDonnell Ranges
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Watarrka
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions MacDonnell Ranges
    IBRA 7 Regions MacDonnell Ranges
    IBRA 7 Subregions Watarrka
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DIAMANTINA-GEORGINA RIVERS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 West MacDonnell Ranges
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Tjuwanpa Outstations
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Apatula
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Southern Northern Territory
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Lingiari
    Electorates March 2025 Lingiari
    Local Government Areas 2011 MacDonnell (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Tanami
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MACDONNELL REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 378
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 708
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TANAMI
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) ALICE SPRINGS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WEST MACDONNELL RANGES
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) TJUWANPA OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) APATULA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) STUART
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Gwoja
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Tanami
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NT
    Local Government Areas 2023 MacDonnell
    Postal Areas 2021 0872
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Northern Territory
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Tanami
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Alice Springs
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Northern Territory - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 MacDonnell
    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 Hummock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Hummock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Hummock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present Hummock grasslands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 4130.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1094.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 282.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 37.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 26.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 54.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 116.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 120.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 22.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 33.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 13.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 15.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 15.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.12
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 37.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 279.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 43.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 12.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 39.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 48.126476 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 104.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 47.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 121.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 21.933332 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 32.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 4.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 13.916667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 15.55 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 19.65 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 47.553516 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 613.0228
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 37.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.85 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.166666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.1
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.13
    Elevation 572.0 m