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Occurrence record: Mammals:M06307

Preserved specimen of Mastacomys fuscus Thomas, 1882 | Broad-toothed Rat recorded on 1972-04-19
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "ANWC"
Collection Australian National Wildlife Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammals"
Catalog number M06307
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Mammals:M06307
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skin; skull
Record number KNP854A
Sex male
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
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation M06307
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Dataset / Survey name [ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:4]
State conservation New South Wales: Vulnerable
Supplied as Vulnerable

Event

Dataset / Survey name ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)  
Occurrence date 1972-04-19
Verbatim event date 19APR1972
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Mastacomys fuscus
Identified to rank species
Common name Broad-toothed Rat
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Rodentia
Family Muridae
Genus Mastacomys
Species Mastacomys fuscus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Thomas, 1882
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality MT TOWNSEND, KOSCIUSZKO NATIONAL PARK; DRY STREAM NEAR SUMMIT
Habitat
Supplied as "ROCKY OUTCROP ON SNOW GRASS"
Latitude -36.4167
Supplied as: "-36.4167"
Longitude 148.25
Supplied as: "148.25"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality MT TOWNSEND, KOSCIUSZKO NATIONAL PARK
Water body not applicable
Island not applicable
Island group not applicable
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.08333
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Elevation 7100FT
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS not recorded; assume WGS84 for Australia

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

User flagged issues 

    Data quality tests

    Test name Result
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
    Taxon parent child synonym Warning
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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 6c53d4b9-e121-4b8e-b680-52d7dd36a421
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -36.4167,148.25
    Related records
    Record UUID f07690a7-126c-4cd6-977f-0230ffe8e6e3
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Mastacomys fuscus
    Coordinates -36.4167,148.25

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    GER Slopes To Summit GER Slopes To Summit
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Murray
    NRM Regions 2017 Murray
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Murray
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Australian Alps
    IBRA 7 Regions Australian Alps
    IBRA 7 Subregions Snowy Mountains
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Tumbarumba (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Tumbarumba
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SNOWY VALLEYS COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Murray
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 6
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 795
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TUMBARUMBA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) TUMUT - TUMBARUMBA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) RIVERINA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) EDEN-MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) UPPER MURRAY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) UPPER MURRAY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) RIVERINA - ORANGE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Other Grasslands, Herblands, Sedgelands and Rushlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Wet tussock grassland with herbs, sedges or rushes, herblands or ferns
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Other grasslands,herblands, sedgelands and rushlands
    Vegetation types - present Other grasslands, herblands, sedgelands and rushlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1862.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 614.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 18.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 290.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 32.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 296.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 53.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 646.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 44.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 6.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 23.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) -4.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) -0.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 11.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.39 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.72
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 19.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 12.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 1.8 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 5.0958333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 36.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.95
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 1635.0 m