Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Morethia ruficauda

  • Author and date of publication

    (Lucas & Frost, 1895)

  • Preferred Common name

    Lined Firetail Skink

  • Date Identified

    09/09/2005

  • Identified By

    Dr Jane E. Melville - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: Frozen, Fixative treatment: ethanol 95%, Medium: ethanol 95%

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Liver, Preservative: ethanol 96%, Storage temperature: -196°C

  • Expedition Name

    Jane Melville 2005 Kimberley Trip

  • Collected By

    Dr Jane E. Melville - Museums Victoria

  • Sampling Method

    noosing

  • Date Visited From

    9/09/2005

  • Date Visited To

    9/09/2005

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Western Australia

  • Precise Location

    Kimberley, Gibb River Road, 8 km W of Durack River

  • Latitude

    -16.0031

  • Longitude

    127.076

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    gps