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Occurrence record: Herpetology:D14435

Preserved specimen of Demansia vestigiata (De Vis, 1884) | Lesser Black Whipsnake recorded on 1969-07-11
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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 Herpetology Collection
Supplied collection code "Herpetology"
Catalog number D14435
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Herpetology:PreservedSpecimen:D14435
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit|Wet
Identified by Dr Glenn Shea - Australian Museum  
Collector Parker, Fred  
Supplied as "Fred Parker"
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Occurrence date 1969-07-11
Supplied date "1969-07-11T00:00:00\1969-07-11T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Reptilia | Lepidosauria | Squamata | Ophidia serpentes | Xenophidia colubroidea caenophidia | Elapidae
Scientific name Demansia vestigiata
Supplied scientific name "Demansia vestigiatus (De Vis, 1884)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Lesser Black Whipsnake
Supplied common name "Black Whipsnake"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Elapidae
Genus Demansia
Species Demansia vestigiata
Name match metric fuzzyMatch
Scientific name authorship (De Vis, 1884)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Papua New Guinea
Country Papua New Guinea
Locality Western Province, Wipim
Latitude -8.67
Supplied as: "-8.67"
Longitude 142.92
Supplied as: "142.92"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Western Province, Wipim
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code PG

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    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.320833 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 73.0 %