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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.152951

Preserved specimen of Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875) | Tessellated Gecko recorded on 1998-10-01
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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 Herpetology Collection
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number R.152951
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2055220","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.152951"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.152951
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Shea, G  
Collector G.Swan Et Al, Ahs 1998
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 [COL]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1998
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2043194
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1998-10-01
Sampling protocol COL  
End day of year 274
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 274

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diplodactylus tessellatus
Supplied scientific name "Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Tessellated Gecko
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Diplodactylidae
Supplied as "Gekkonidae"
Genus Diplodactylus
Species Diplodactylus tessellatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
Scientific name authorship (Günther, 1875)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Günther, 1875)
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -29.07388
Supplied as: "-29.07388"
Longitude 141.91611
Supplied as: "141.91611"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Sturt National Park, 0.18km S Olive Downs Turnoff on The Silver City Highway
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Sturt National Park, 0.18km S Olive Downs Turnoff on The Silver City Highway (29° 04' 26" S, 141° 54' 58" E) 01/10/1998 - 01/10/1998, G.Swan Et Al, Ahs 1998(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 29° 4' 26" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 141° 54' 58" E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2012/6/28
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/6/28
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10m-100m

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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 13fc94d1-14bd-4431-a723-62d6be24638f
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
    Coordinates -29.07388,141.91611
    Related records
    Record UUID 80613c7e-e24c-43f0-9bbb-f2f4b63dc5c6
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
    Coordinates -29.07388,141.91611
    Record UUID d6b80cef-a634-4ced-b665-a91ca726bfdd
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
    Coordinates -29.07388,141.91611

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Sturt
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Sturt
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Sturt
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Channel Country
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Sturt Stony Desert
    NRM Regions 2010 Western
    NRM Regions 2017 Western
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Western
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Channel Country
    IBRA 7 Regions Channel Country
    IBRA 7 Subregions Sturt Stony Desert
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 COOPER CREEK-BULLOO 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 Unincorporated NSW
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Unincorp. Far West
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 UNINCORPORATED FAR WEST
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Western
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 49
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2255
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR WEST
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BROKEN HILL AND FAR WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR WEST AND ORANA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PARKES
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) FAR WEST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BROKEN HILL - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NORTH-WESTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARWON
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Unincorporated NSW
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10502109804
    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 Tussock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mitchell grass (Astrebla) tussock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Tussock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present Tussock grasslands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2095.0 frequency
    Species Richness 366.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 238.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 49.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 43.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 37.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 83.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 83.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 30.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 31.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.8 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.42 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.17
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 235.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 42.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 12.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 42.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 37.199726 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 87.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 36.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 87.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 20.887499 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 29.999998 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 6.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 12.683333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 12.474999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 12.683333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 41.583336 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 646.04785
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 36.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.666666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 27.9 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 44.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.09
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.17
    Elevation 188.0 m