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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.53605

Preserved specimen of Platyplectrum ornatum (Gray, 1842) | Ornate Burrowing Frog recorded on 1976-02-13
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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.53605
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2107746","urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.53605"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Herpetology:R.53605
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Sadlier, Dr Ross Allen - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector 1.  Cogger   2.  Webber  
Supplied as "Cogger And Webber"
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
Sampling protocol [COL]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1991
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:2025249
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "N";
Occurrence date 1976-02-13
Sampling protocol COL  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Platyplectrum ornatum
Supplied scientific name "Platyplectrum ornatum (Gray, 1842)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Ornate Burrowing Frog
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Amphibia
Order Anura
Family Limnodynastidae
Supplied as "Myobatrachidae"
Genus Platyplectrum
Species Platyplectrum ornatum
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Platyplectrum ornatum (Gray, 1842)
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1842)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gray, 1842)
Verbatim taxon rank 2

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -16.433
Supplied as: "-16.433"
Longitude 136.1
Supplied as: "136.1"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Mcarthur River Camp
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Northern Territory, Mcarthur River Camp (16° 26' S, 136° 06' E) 13/02/1976 - 13/02/1976, Cogger And Webber(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 16° 26' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 136° 6' E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2020/2/12
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2020/2/12
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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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 92f879c5-73a7-4300-9b33-cc43504935a1
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Platyplectrum ornatum (Gray, 1842)
    Coordinates -16.433,136.1
    Related records
    Record UUID f1df6d7b-6a1d-4b3c-b2e4-1a43b2e73d47
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Platyplectrum ornatum (Gray, 1842)
    Coordinates -16.433,136.1
    Record UUID f64d022b-161c-456b-ba56-77d63339cc0c
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Platyplectrum ornatum (Gray, 1842)
    Coordinates -16.433,136.1

    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 Gulf Fall and Uplands
    IBRA 7 Regions Gulf Fall and Uplands
    IBRA 7 Subregions McArthur
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 McARTHUR RIVER
    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 Roper Gulf (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Gulf
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ROPER GULF REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 777
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1091
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) GULF
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) KATHERINE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) GULF
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MABUNJI - MUNGOORBADA OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) KATHERINE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARKLY
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Low Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a tussock grass understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 758.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 121.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 360.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 48.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 544.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 14.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 26.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 12.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 21.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.55 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.25
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 38.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 31.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 30.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.0875 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 54.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.29
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.83
    Elevation 34.0 m