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Occurrence record: Reptile:R15191

Preserved specimen of Diplodactylus laevis (Sternfeld, 1924) | Desert Fat-tailed Gecko recorded on 1987-10-30
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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 R15191
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Reptile:R15191
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal (ETOH)
Identified by P. Oliver  
Identified date 2014
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 2014

Event

Occurrence date 1987-10-30
Supplied as year:1987  month:10  day:30 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diplodactylus laevis
Identified to rank species
Common name Desert Fat-tailed Gecko
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Supplied as "Sauria"
Family Diplodactylidae
Supplied as "Gekkonidae"
Genus Diplodactylus
Species Diplodactylus laevis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Sternfeld, 1924)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Supplied as: "NT"
Locality Sangsters Bore, 12km South West, Tanami Desert
Latitude -20.867
Supplied as: "-20.867"
Longitude 130.267
Supplied as: "130.267"
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 5ade09e7-a814-49b9-89ff-b56e645b4409
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus laevis
    Coordinates -20.867,130.267
    Related records
    Record UUID d65d88b8-eaa7-4240-9168-8b4ed6791718
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus laevis
    Coordinates -20.867,130.267
    Record UUID 8c936831-01c3-465a-a9f2-c1067eea5874
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus laevis
    Coordinates -20.867,130.267
    Record UUID 7b73439c-9529-41c6-b1f9-70da4fb4b4b0
    Data Resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus laevis
    Coordinates -20.867,130.267

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Southern Tanami
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Southern Tanami
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Tanami
    IBRA 7 Regions Tanami
    IBRA 7 Subregions Tanami Desert
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 VICTORIA RIVER-WISO
    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 Southern Tanami
    Local Government Areas 2011 Central Desert (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Tanami
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CENTRAL DESERT REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 215
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 229
    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) NYIRRIPI AND TANAMI OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) TANAMI OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) APATULA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) STUART
    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 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

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 366.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 103.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 204.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 27.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 234.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 17.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 25.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 31.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 17.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 16.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.85
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 39.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 31.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 31.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 25.520834 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.1
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.24
    Elevation 373.0 m