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Occurrence record: Mammalogy:C27993

Preserved specimen of Pseudomys shortridgei (Thomas, 1907) | Heath Rat
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Mammalogy Collection
Supplied collection code "Mammalogy"
Catalog number C27993
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Mammalogy:PreservedSpecimen:C27993
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit|Wet|ethanol 70%
Collector C R. Crouch | A Russ
Sex Female
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Country conservation Endangered
State conservation Endangered

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1975, Month: 10, Day:
Supplied as year:1975  month:10 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Mammalia | Rodentia | Supramyomorpha | Myomorphi | Muroidea | Muridae | Murinae
Scientific name Pseudomys shortridgei
Identified to rank species
Common name Heath Rat
Supplied common name "Australian Heath Mouse"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Rodentia
Family Muridae
Genus Pseudomys
Species Pseudomys shortridgei
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Thomas, 1907)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Kalimna Falls,Grampians
Latitude -37.32
Supplied as: "-37.32"
Longitude 142.58
Supplied as: "142.58"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Kalimna Falls,Grampians
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 3b2fa139-1c11-4a6f-a7c4-0b55b0b9b030
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Pseudomys shortridgei
    Coordinates -37.32,142.58
    Related records
    Record UUID fc24e327-3c95-4699-8dd9-467c2a8666a6
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Pseudomys shortridgei
    Coordinates -37.32,142.58
    Record UUID c00e63a1-ce71-4b10-9065-a709db08aed1
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Pseudomys shortridgei
    Coordinates -37.32,142.58
    Record UUID c2fd8757-9bc4-4329-9c8e-1782c33c325a
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Pseudomys shortridgei
    Coordinates -37.32,142.58

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Major Mitchell Plateau
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Major Mitchell Plateau
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Grampians
    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) Victorian Midlands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Greater Grampians
    NRM Regions 2010 Glenelg Hopkins
    NRM Regions 2017 Glenelg Hopkins
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Glenelg Hopkins
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Glenelg Hopkins
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Victorian Midlands
    IBRA 7 Regions Victorian Midlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Greater Grampians
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 GLENELG RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 South-West Central Victoria
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Gariwerd Non-Extinguishment Principle ILUA
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Moyne - Ararat - Pyrenees
    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 Wannon
    Local Government Areas 2011 Ararat (RC)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Ararat
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ARARAT RURAL CITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 7
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1302
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ARARAT REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GRAMPIANS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTH WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) WANNON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) SOUTH-WEST CENTRAL VICTORIA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MOYNE - ARARAT - PYRENEES
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LOWAN
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Lowan (Western Victoria)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Ararat Surrounds
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Vic.
    Local Government Areas 2023 Ararat
    Postal Areas 2021 3379
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Ararat Surrounds
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Grampians
    Statistical Areas Level 4 North West
    Tourism Regions 2021 Central Highlands
    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 Other native forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Other Forests and Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Banksia woodlands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Other forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Other forests and woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 5923.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1354.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1254.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 468.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 169.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 38.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 173.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 39.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 468.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 47.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 9.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 1.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 4.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.6 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.41 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.44
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 14.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 4.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1163.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 415.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 44.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 159.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 36.294746 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 159.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 146.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 415.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 9.729167 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 19.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 2.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 5.0833335 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 8.758333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 14.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 44.011726 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 388.83542
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 21.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 14.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 5.0833335 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.83
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 824.0 m