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Occurrence record: DNA Laboratory:Z76256

Material Sample of Alisterus scapularis (Lichtenstein, 1816) | Australian King-parrot recorded on 2025-08-13
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria DNA Laboratory
Supplied collection code "DNA Laboratory"
Catalog number Z76256
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:DNA Laboratory:MaterialSample:Z76256
Record type Material Sample
Supplied basis "MaterialSample"
Preparations Tissue|frozen|Liver|-196°C
Identified by Zoos Victoria - Healesville Sanctuary  
Collector Zoos Victoria - Healesville Sanctuary
Sex Female
Individual count 1
Life stage adult
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Related resource id urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:B36115
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Relationship of resource same individual
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [salvage]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Disposition In collection
Date identified 2025-08-13
Supplied as 13/08/2025

Event

Occurrence date 2025-08-13
Supplied date "2025-08-13T00:00:00\2025-08-13T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol salvage  
End day of year 225
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 225

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Psittaciformes | Psittacidae
Scientific name Alisterus scapularis
Supplied scientific name "Alisterus scapularis (Lichtenstein, 1816)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Australian King-parrot
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Psittaciformes
Family Psittacidae
Genus Alisterus
Species Alisterus scapularis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Lichtenstein, 1816)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Whitegum Drive
Latitude -37.7238
Supplied as: "-37.7238"
Longitude 145.765
Supplied as: "145.765"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Whitegum Drive
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Google Maps
Georeference protocol Estimation
Municipality East Warburton
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

blocked Available for loan
material sample type Tissue
preparation type Liver
prepared by Karen K. Roberts
preservation date begin 2025-08-22T00:00:00
preservation temperature -196°C

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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 54ca57e8-c6c5-43cc-93ba-564a356e9ea4
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Alisterus scapularis (Lichtenstein, 1816)
    Coordinates -37.7238,145.765
    Related records
    Record UUID d6b761f0-010a-4855-9ecb-9eefc20eef9c
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Alisterus scapularis (Lichtenstein, 1816)
    Coordinates -37.7238,145.765

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    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) South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Highlands-Southern Fall
    IBRA 7.1 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7.1 Subegions Highlands-Southern Fall
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Highlands-Southern Fall
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 YARRA RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Yarra Ranges
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Yarra Ranges
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Melbourne
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    Representative Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Body areas (updated 24th March 2026) 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 Casey
    Electorates March 2025 Casey
    Local Government Areas 2011 Yarra Ranges (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Yarra Ranges - Pt B
    Local Government Areas 2023 Yarra Ranges
    Local Government Areas 2025 Yarra Ranges
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 YARRA RANGES SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 38
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1355
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER MELBOURNE
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) YARRA VALLEY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) YARRA RANGES
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MELBOURNE - OUTER EAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) CASEY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) YARRA RANGES
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) YARRA RANGES
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) GEMBROOK
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Eildon (Northern Victoria)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Yarra Valley
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Greater Melbourne
    Postal Areas 2021 3799
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Inner Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 1 21105128613
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Yarra Valley
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Yarra Ranges
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Melbourne - Outer East
    Tourism Regions 2021 Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, 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 Unknown/no data

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 18707.0 frequency
    Species Richness 3194.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1246.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 400.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 197.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 206.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 34.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 413.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 47.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 23.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 8.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.37
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 9.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1300.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 396.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 59.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 212.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 25.218744 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 212.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 148.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 420.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 12.75 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 20.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 3.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 7.85 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.216666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 17.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 44.098885 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 398.71384
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 24.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 17.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 10.0 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.85
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 249.0 m