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Occurrence record: Herpetology:J75196

Preserved specimen of Carlia decora Hoskin & Couper, 2012 | Elegant Rainbow Skink recorded on 1985-05-08
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Amphibians and Reptiles
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number J75196
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Herpetology:J75196
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Identified by P Couper  
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Field notes N15743
Previous identifications Carlia rubigo | Carlia pectoralis
Date identified 2018-02-22
Supplied as 22 Feb 2018

Event

Occurrence date 1985-05-08
Verbatim event date 08 May 1985
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Carlia decora
Identified to rank species
Common name Elegant Rainbow Skink
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Carlia
Species Carlia decora
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Hoskin & Couper, 2012
Supplied as Hoskin and Couper, 2012
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Haslewood I
Latitude -20.291667
Supplied as: "-20.291667"
Longitude 149.091667
Supplied as: "149.091667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Min elevation 0
Max elevation 20
Field notes N15743
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 500.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 20° 17' 30" South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149° 5' 30" East

Additional properties

object id VE118780

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    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Whitsunday Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Whitsunday Islands
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    NRM Regions 2010 Mackay Whitsunday
    NRM Regions 2017 Mackay Whitsunday
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Mackay Whitsunday
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Whitsunday
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Whitsunday (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Whitsunday
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 WHITSUNDAY REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 9
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 585
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) AIRLIE - WHITSUNDAYS
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MACKAY - ISAAC - WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DAWSON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) PROSERPINE - WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) PROSERPINE - WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOWNSVILLE - MACKAY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    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 Other native forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Other Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other shrublands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt low open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus low open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1630.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 167.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 4.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 98.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 71.5 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 713.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 83.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 806.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 21.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 23.95 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 13.45 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 16.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 20.0 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 5.3500004 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.25 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.4 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.96
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.45 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.150002 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.55 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.745
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 50.0 m