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Occurrence record: Mammal:U4217

Preserved specimen of Macrotis lagotis (Reid, 1837) | Bilby
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Mammal Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammal"
Catalog number U4217
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Mammal:U4217
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Identified by A. Baynes  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Country conservation Vulnerable
State conservation Vulnerable
Date identified 1996

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1980, Month: 5, Day:
Supplied as year:1980  month:5 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Macrotis lagotis
Supplied scientific name "Macrotis lagotis?"
Identified to rank species
Common name Bilby
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Peramelemorphia
Family Thylacomyidae
Supplied as "Peramelidae"
Genus Macrotis
Species Macrotis lagotis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Reid, 1837)
Name parse type DOUBTFUL

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Supplied as: "NT"
Locality Simpsons Gap cave, MacDonnell Ranges, Central Australia
Latitude -23.6755
Supplied as: "-23.6755"
Longitude 133.71767
Supplied as: "133.71767"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Tjoritja / West MacDonnell
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Tjoritja / West MacDonnell
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Tjoritja / West MacDonnell
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) MacDonnell Ranges
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) McDonnell
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions MacDonnell Ranges
    IBRA 7 Regions MacDonnell Ranges
    IBRA 7 Subregions McDonnell
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DIAMANTINA-GEORGINA RIVERS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 West MacDonnell Ranges
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements West MacDonnell National Park ILUA
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Ingkerreke Outstations
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Apatula
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Southern Northern Territory
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Lingiari
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements West MacDonnell National Park ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 MacDonnell (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Sandover
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MACDONNELL REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 378
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 708
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) SANDOVER - PLENTY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) ALICE SPRINGS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WEST MACDONNELL RANGES
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) INGKERREKE OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) APATULA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NAMATJIRA
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Namatjira
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Sandover - Plenty
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NT
    Local Government Areas 2023 MacDonnell
    Postal Areas 2021 0872
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Northern Territory
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Sandover - Plenty
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Alice Springs
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Northern Territory - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 MacDonnell
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous managed, 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) woodlands and shrublands +/- tussock grass +/- forbs
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Other Crown Land
    Vegetation types - native Acacia shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 8827.0 frequency
    Species Richness 735.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 291.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 37.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 23.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 57.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 122.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 128.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 22.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 20.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 33.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 2.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 16.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.09
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 323.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 37.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 9.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 33.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 49.833275 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 130.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 46.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 133.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 21.029167 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 30.900002 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 4.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 12.983334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 14.058333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 15.066667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 45.496223 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 616.51685
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 35.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 27.3 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.1
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.13
    Elevation 648.0 m