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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.129274

Preserved specimen of Gekko recorded on 1964-11-02
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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.129274
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2030258","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.129274"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.129274
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Shea, G  
Collector 1.  Ewers, W. H   2.  , A.N.U.  
Supplied as "Ewers, W H - A.N.U."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Date identified 1988
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2014578
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1964-11-02
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Gekko
Supplied scientific name "Gekko vittatus"
Identified to rank genus
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Gekkonidae
Genus Gekko
Species Gekko vittatus
Name match metric higherMatch
Accepted name Gekko vittatus
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country unknown or invalid
Supplied as "New Guinea"
Latitude -3.85
Supplied as: "-3.85"
Longitude 142.95
Supplied as: "142.95"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Pukago [=Pakago, East Sepik Province]
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "New Guinea, Pukago [=Pakago, East Sepik Province] (3° 51' S, 142° 57' E) 02/11/1964 - 02/11/1964, Ewers, W H - A.N.U.(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 3° 51' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code ZZ
Verbatim longitude 142° 57' E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2012/3/1
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/3/1
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.754166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 89.0 %