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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.81309

Preserved specimen of Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867 | Western Beaked Gecko recorded on 1978-10-17
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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.81309
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2137294","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.81309"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.81309
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
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 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2029307
Occurrence date 1978-10-17
End day of year 290
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 290

Taxonomy

Scientific name Rhynchoedura ornata
Supplied scientific name "Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867"
Identified to rank species
Common name Western Beaked Gecko
Supplied common name "Beaked Gecko"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Diplodactylidae
Supplied as "Gekkonidae"
Genus Rhynchoedura
Species Rhynchoedura ornata
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867
Scientific name authorship Günther, 1867
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Günther, 1867

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -22.766
Supplied as: "-22.766"
Longitude 114.4
Supplied as: "114.400"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 40 Km From The Port Hedland Hwy on Giralia Rd
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Western Australia, 40 Km From The Port Hedland Hwy on Giralia Rd (22° 46' S, 114° 24' E) 17/10/1978 - 17/10/1978";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 22° 46' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 114° 24' 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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    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 8a5ce4ba-64f3-420e-9265-388a9a8e3b1d
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867
    Coordinates -22.766,114.4
    Related records
    Record UUID ecfa70e4-5492-43be-a8b1-d7cef25cb126
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867
    Coordinates -22.766,114.4

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Giralia
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Giralia
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Giralia
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Carnarvon
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Cape Range
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Carnarvon
    IBRA 7 Regions Carnarvon
    IBRA 7 Subregions Cape Range
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Pilbara-Gascoyne
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 YANNARIE RIVER
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Gascoyne/Murchison
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Exmouth (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Exmouth
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF EXMOUTH
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 179
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1082
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) EXMOUTH
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GASCOYNE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (SOUTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) EXMOUTH - ASHBURTON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) EXMOUTH - ASHBURTON - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH HEDLAND
    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
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Exmouth
    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 Hummock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Hummock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Hummock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present Hummock grasslands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 338.0 frequency
    Species Richness 146.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 240.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 62.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 90.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 108.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 116.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 27.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 25.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 28.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 11.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.58
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 39.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 31.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 30.8 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 256.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 66.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 1.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 4.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 83.44872 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 128.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 61.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 128.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 25.520834 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 29.600002 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 10.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 19.016666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 15.991667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 24.75 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 54.025898 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 503.684
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 40.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 31.400002 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 31.400002 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 51.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.09
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.21
    Elevation 29.0 m