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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:C7806

Preserved specimen of Zyzomys pedunculatus (Waite, 1896) | Central Rock-rat
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number C7806
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Mammalogy:PreservedSpecimen:C7806
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit, skull|Dry
Collector UNKNOWN OR ANONYMOUS  
Supplied as "Unknown"
Specimen type SYNTYPE  
Supplied as "Syntype"
Sex Male
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Country conservation Critically Endangered
State conservation Northern Territory: Critically Endangered
Supplied as Critically endangered

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1895, Month: 6, Day:
Supplied as year:1895  month:6 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Mammalia | Rodentia | Myomorpha | Muroidea | Muridae | Murinae
Scientific name Zyzomys pedunculatus
Supplied scientific name "Conilurus pedunculatus"
Identified to rank species
Common name Central Rock-rat
Supplied common name "Central Rock Rat"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Rodentia
Family Muridae
Genus Zyzomys
Supplied as "Conilurus"
Species Zyzomys pedunculatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Waite, 1896)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Northern Territory
Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Locality Alice Springs
Latitude -23.7
Supplied as: "-23.7"
Longitude 133.87
Supplied as: "133.87"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Alice Springs
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 22f1a87e-9708-4d1a-a438-d20fb47f705f
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Conilurus pedunculatus
    Coordinates -23.7,133.87
    Related records
    Record UUID 380e22f1-9216-462b-b398-868ae05ddb04
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Conilurus pedunculatus
    Coordinates -23.7,133.87
    Record UUID f09a43c9-8020-454e-bbd9-f989910346d9
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Conilurus pedunculatus
    Coordinates -23.7,133.87

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 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
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DIAMANTINA-GEORGINA RIVERS
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Local Government Areas 2011 Alice Springs (T)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Alice Springs- Charles
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ALICE SPRINGS MUNICIPALITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 840
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3637
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CHARLES
    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) ALICE EXC. TOWN CAMPS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CHARLES
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) ALICE SPRINGS
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BRAITLING
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    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 Acacia Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other Acacia tall open shrublands and shrublands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Acacia shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 290.0 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) 121.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 127.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 22.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 34.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 2.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 16.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 15.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.09
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 21.295834 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.1
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.13
    Elevation 584.0 m