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Occurrence record: Palaeontology:P00646

Fossil specimen of Mastacomys fuscus Thomas, 1882 | Broad-toothed Rat recorded on 2010-03-23
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "ANWC"
Collection Australian National Wildlife Collection
Supplied collection code "Palaeontology"
Catalog number P00646
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Palaeontology:P00646
Record type Fossil specimen
Supplied basis "FossilSpecimen"
Preparations bones
Sex unknown
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
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation P00646
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Data generalizations coordinates of sensitive location generalized from original GPS coordinates to the nearest 0.1 of a degree
Dataset / Survey name [2008-2011 paleontology collections]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:155]
State conservation Vulnerable

Event

Dataset / Survey name 2008-2011 paleontology collections  
Occurrence date 2010-03-23
Verbatim event date 23/03/2010
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Mastacomys fuscus
Identified to rank species
Common name Broad-toothed Rat
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Rodentia
Family Muridae
Genus Mastacomys
Species Mastacomys fuscus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Thomas, 1882
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality Cave 2Y259 at Yarrangobilly.; Surface
Habitat
Supplied as "limestone; cave mouth; Sediment"
Latitude -35.7
Supplied as: "-35.7"
Longitude 148.5
Supplied as: "148.5"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Cave 2Y259 at Yarrangobilly.
Water body not applicable
Island not applicable
Island group not applicable
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.1
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS WGS84

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

User flagged issues 

    Data quality tests

    Test name Result
    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
    Taxon parent child synonym Warning
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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 15bf49ca-0df9-402c-8716-65447f496ffa
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -35.7,148.5
    Related records
    Record UUID 693fc32e-dc14-4c4d-ad1d-ae1fb84ab3b6
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -35.7,148.5
    Record UUID 3a30a150-ca7c-433f-b4cb-dbcd8dbe53fa
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -35.7,148.5
    Record UUID 5913c840-d949-4847-87c9-db896f390a41
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -35.7,148.5
    Record UUID 5257cee7-fb33-4928-927c-54c5cd3b559f
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -35.7,148.5
    Record UUID a7e26e8f-8572-4ad1-8806-32271541c0bc
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -35.7,148.5
    Record UUID dea7217e-473f-4c87-87c9-3a3cc9796503
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -35.7,148.5
    Record UUID c3a8c66d-2413-4564-8e84-3e80e4650d4b
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -35.7,148.5
    Record UUID 970c1c36-50a8-4cdf-8faf-ea062f41ff03
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -35.7,148.5
    Record UUID 92a99b7f-8277-4cb6-a584-a6fdfd2414ec
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -35.7,148.5

    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
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Murchison
    IBRA 7 Regions Murchison
    IBRA 7 Subregions Western Murchison
    Fire
    National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent Dataset 2019-2020 - v20200324 National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent 2019-2020
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Pilbara-Gascoyne
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 MURCHISON RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Tumut Brungle Area Agreement
    Local Government Areas 2011 Murchison (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Murchison
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF MURCHISON
    NSW Local Land Services Regions South East
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 12
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 274
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MEEKATHARRA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MID WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (SOUTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CARNEGIE SOUTH - MOUNT MAGNET
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CARNEGIE SOUTH EXC. MOUNT MAGNET
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) GERALDTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MINING AND PASTORAL REGION
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Acacia Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mulga (Acacia aneura) open woodlands and sparse shrublands +/- tussock grass
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Acacia shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 219.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 69.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 57.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 72.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 84.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 29.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 23.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 32.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 14.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.43 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.16
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 39.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 31.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.1 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 22.725 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 44.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.1
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.22
    Elevation 396.0 m