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Occurrence record: REPT:R1147

Preserved specimen of Hydrophis platurus platurus (Linnaeus, 1766) | Yellow-bellied Seasnake
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Herpetology Collection
Supplied collection code "REPT"
Catalog number R1147
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:REPT:R1147
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet
Identified by SMITH, L.A.  
Collector Maclaren  
Supplied as "MACLAREN"
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1974-01-01

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Hydrophis platurus platurus
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Yellow-bellied Seasnake
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Supplied as "Animalia"
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Elapidae
Genus Hydrophis
Species Hydrophis platurus
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet platurus
Subspecies Hydrophis platurus platurus
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1766)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Mandurah
Latitude -32.533333
Supplied as: "-32.533333"
Longitude 115.716667
Supplied as: "115.716667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Municipality MANDURAH
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32°32`00"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 115°43`00"E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 South - Macquarie Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region - Macquarie Islands
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 West Gippsland
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions Subantarctic Islands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Macquarie Island
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SOUTH GIPPSLAND
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SOUTH GIPPSLAND SHIRE
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) CANNING
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) EASTERN VICTORIA
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    Vegetation
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 812.1429 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 230.14285 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 151.85715 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 18.285715 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 151.85715 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 20.285715 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 240.14285 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 46.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.585714 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.057142 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.685714 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.428572 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46857142 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.0857143
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.642859 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 11.314286 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 3.9291666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 45.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.75
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0