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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.96181

Preserved specimen of Silvascincus murrayi (Boulenger, 1887) | Murray's Skink recorded on 1980-10-05
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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.96181
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2153115","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.96181"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.96181
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector G. Stephenson G. Swan Jan.198
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:2031525
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1980-10-05
Sampling protocol COL  
End day of year 279
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 279

Taxonomy

Scientific name Silvascincus murrayi
Supplied scientific name "Eulamprus murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Murray's Skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Silvascincus
Supplied as "Eulamprus"
Species Silvascincus murrayi
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Eulamprus murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
Scientific name authorship (Boulenger, 1887)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Boulenger, 1887)
Verbatim taxon rank 1

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -32.033
Supplied as: "-32.033"
Longitude 151.4
Supplied as: "151.4"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Barrington Tops National Park
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, New South Wales, Barrington Tops National Park (32° 02' S, 151° 24' E) 05/10/1980 - 05/10/1980, G. Stephenson G. Swan Jan.198(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32° 2' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 24' E

Additional properties

Class Reptilia
dcterms:modified 2012/6/28
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/6/28
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Barrington Tops
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Barrington Tops
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Barrington Tops
    GER Hunter Valley GER Hunter Valley
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    Hunter Analysis Mask GER Hunter Analysis Mask
    Hunter Areas Of Interest Ellerston
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) NSW North Coast
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Barrington
    NRM Regions 2010 Hunter-Central Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 Hunter
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Hunter
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Hunter
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions NSW North Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Barrington
    Fire
    National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent Dataset 2019-2020 - v20200324 National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent 2019-2020
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HUNTER RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Upper Hunter
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Upper Hunter
    Indigenous Regions 2021 North-Eastern NSW
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    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
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 New England
    Local Government Areas 2011 Upper Hunter Shire (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Upper Hunter Shire
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 UPPER HUNTER SHIRE COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Hunter
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 723
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) SCONE REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) UPPER HUNTER
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) HUNTER VALLEY EXC NEWCASTLE
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) NEW ENGLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) UPPER HUNTER
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) UPPER HUNTER
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NORTH-EASTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Upper Hunter
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Scone Surrounds
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Local Government Areas 2023 Upper Hunter
    Postal Areas 2021 2337
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10604112912
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Scone Surrounds
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Upper Hunter
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
    Tourism Regions 2021 Hunter
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Open
    Forests of Australia 2018B Other native forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Rainforests and Vine Thickets
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Tropical or sub-tropical rainforest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1795.0 frequency
    Species Richness 562.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1417.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 312.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 19.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 280.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 19.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 427.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 36.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 446.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 31.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 10.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 0.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 5.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 7.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.43 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.52
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 16.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 15.8 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1318.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 305.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 86.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 281.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 16.166765 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 389.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 150.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 396.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 10.520833 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 21.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 0.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 4.75 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 8.958333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 7.5833335 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 42.65873 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 453.4938
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 21.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 15.983334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 15.7 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 47.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.99
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 1246.0 m