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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.24427

Preserved specimen of Bellatorias frerei (Günther, 1897) | Major Skink recorded on 1963-10-28
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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.24427
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2076570","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.24427"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.24427
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector Cogger, G. Harold  
Supplied as "Cogger, Dr Harold G."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [COL]
Date identified 1989
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2014083
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1963-10-28
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Bellatorias frerei
Supplied scientific name "Egernia frerei Günther, 1897"
Identified to rank species
Common name Major Skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Bellatorias
Supplied as "Egernia"
Species Bellatorias frerei
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Egernia frerei Günther, 1897
Scientific name authorship (Günther, 1897)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Günther, 1897
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country unknown or invalid
Supplied as "New Guinea"
Latitude -9.033
Supplied as: "-9.033"
Longitude 143.183
Supplied as: "143.183"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Extension Station, Oriomo River, Western District.
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "New Guinea, Extension Station, Oriomo River, Western District. (9° 02' S, 143° 11' E) 28/10/1963 - 28/10/1963, Cogger, Dr Harold G.(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 9° 2' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code ZZ
Verbatim longitude 143° 11' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2012/6/28
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/6/28
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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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 26.704166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 72.0 %