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Occurrence record: Herpetology:R.193561.001

Preserved specimen of Furina ornata (Gray, 1842) | Moon Snake recorded on 2025-04-07
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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.193561.001
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10595346,urn:catalog:AM:Herpetology:R.193561.001"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Trembath, Mr Dane Francis - Australian Museum - Herpetology  
Collector J.J.L. Rowley, D.F. Trembath & A. de Laive
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment Hand Collected
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Hand Collected]
Date identified 2025-04-07

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10091056
Occurrence date 2025-04-07
Supplied date "2025-04-07/2025-04-07"
Sampling protocol Hand Collected  
End day of year 97
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 97

Taxonomy

Scientific name Furina ornata
Supplied scientific name "Furina ornata (Gray, 1842)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Moon Snake
Supplied common name "Orange-naped Snake"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Elapidae
Genus Furina
Species Furina ornata
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Furina ornata (Gray, 1842)
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1842)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Gray, 1842)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Verbatim locality Southern Arnhem Land, Katherine River
Location remarks Australia, Australia, Northern Territory, Southern Arnhem Land, Katherine River (13° 45' 53" S, 133° 07' 11" E) 07/04/2025 - 07/04/2025, Rowley, Dr Jodi J L - Australian Museum - Herpetology(Collector), Trembath, Mr Dane Francis - Australian Museum - Herpetology(Collector), de Laive, Ms Alana - Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory - Terrestrial Vertebrates(Collector), Hand Collected, Field Collected - Terrestrial
Terrestrial false
Continent OCEANIA
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

geodedic datum WGS84
verbatim uncertainty 0m-10m

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