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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:M17625

Preserved specimen of Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769) | Brown Rat recorded on 1994-01-06
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number M17625
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:136943"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations W
Collector Read, J  
Supplied as "Read, J"
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
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:82536
Occurrence date 1994-01-06
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Rattus norvegicus
Supplied scientific name "Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Brown Rat
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Rodentia
Family Muridae
Genus Rattus
Species Rattus norvegicus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Berkenhout, 1769)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -34.92
Supplied as: "-34.92"
Longitude 138.62
Supplied as: "138.62"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Adelaide | University footbridge, adjacent to River Torrens
Coordinate precision 0.01
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 34 55 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 138 37 E

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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 07a8d2a5-e4b9-4577-b957-3e173abaeb36
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769)
    Coordinates -34.92,138.62
    Related records
    Record UUID f0b3569b-9d05-48bf-8564-17d616db2d0b
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769)
    Coordinates -34.92,138.62

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 South East NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East NSW
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Subregions Illawarra
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SHOALHAVEN 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 Kiama (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Kiama
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KIAMA
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 12
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3015
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) KIAMA HINTERLAND - GERRINGONG
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) KIAMA - SHELLHARBOUR
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) ILLAWARRA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) GILMORE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) KIAMA - SHELLHARBOUR
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) KIAMA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SYDNEY - WOLLONGONG
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner 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, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Other native forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus tall open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1429.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 285.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 253.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 25.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 436.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 41.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 471.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 36.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 16.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 13.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.11
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 25.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 20.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 20.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 16.633333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.86
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 166.0 m