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Occurrence record: Mammals:M27577

Preserved specimen of Canis familiaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Dingo recorded on 1972-09-15
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "ANWC"
Collection Australian National Wildlife Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammals"
Catalog number M27577
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Mammals:M27577
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skull
Record number 203
Sex male
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
Establishment means wild location
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Collection http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Dataset name / Survey name [ANWC salvage pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)]
Dataset ID [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:3]
State conservation Vulnerable

Event

Dataset name / Survey name ANWC salvage pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)  
Occurrence date 1972-09-15
Verbatim event date 15SEP1972
End day of year 259
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 259

Taxonomy

Scientific name Canis familiaris
Supplied scientific name "Canis familiaris dingo"
Identified to rank species
Supplied as "Subspecies"
Common name Dingo
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Carnivora
Family Canidae
Genus Canis
Species Canis familiaris
Name match metric higherMatch
Infraspecific epithet dingo
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality 9 MILE RIDGE, MT BUFFALO, BRIGHT AREA; CO ORDINATES APPROXIMATE
Latitude -36.75
Supplied as: "-36.75"
Longitude 146.8333
Supplied as: "146.8333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Water body not applicable
Island not applicable
Island group not applicable
Location remarks latitude and longitude approximate
Coordinate precision 0.08333
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS not recorded; assume WGS84 for Australia

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty latitude and longitude approximate

User flagged issues 

    Data quality tests

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    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
    Taxon match higher rank Warning
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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 6d3b1472-9cfc-4d9c-a970-a23386b43ea9
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Canis familiaris dingo
    Coordinates -36.75,146.8333
    Related records
    Record UUID f91e704b-614d-4e52-9d0b-64dcac008f43
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Canis familiaris dingo
    Coordinates -36.75,146.8333

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Mount Buffalo National Park
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Mount Buffalo
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Mount Buffalo
    GER Central Victorial Biolinks GER Central Victorial Biolinks
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Highlands-Northern Fall
    NRM Regions 2010 North East
    NRM Regions 2017 North East
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North East
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North East
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Highlands-Northern Fall
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Wodonga
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Alpine - Towong - Indigo
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Victoria exc. Melbourne
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Indi
    Electorates March 2025 Indi
    Local Government Areas 2011 Alpine (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Alpine - East
    Local Government Areas 2023 Alpine
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ALPINE SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 22
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1760
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BRIGHT - MOUNT BEAUTY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) WODONGA - ALPINE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) HUME
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) INDI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WODONGA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) ALPINE - TOWONG - INDIGO
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NORTHERN VICTORIA
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Ovens Valley (Northern Victoria)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Sensitive Data Layers
    Phylloxera Infection Zone - North East, Victoria Phylloxera Infection Zone - North East, Victoria
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Bright - Mount Beauty
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Vic.
    Postal Areas 2021 3740
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 1 20403106913
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Bright - Mount Beauty
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Wodonga - Alpine
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Hume
    Tourism Regions 2021 High Country
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Open
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Open
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus open forests with a shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 7691.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1449.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1380.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 526.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 192.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 39.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 207.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 47.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 527.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 46.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 26.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 0.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 6.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.69
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 27.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 6.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1275.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 440.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 54.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 197.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 32.826305 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 197.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 161.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 450.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 11.041667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 24.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 0.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 4.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.283334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 17.333332 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 42.318245 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 507.89597
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 24.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 17.333332 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 5.45 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 45.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.82
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 687.0 m