Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Morethia obscura

  • Author and date of publication

    Storr, 1972

  • Preferred Common name

    Shrubland Morethia Skink

  • Other Common Names

    Obscure Skink

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Male

  • Stage Or Age

    Subadult

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: frozen, Fixative treatment: ethanol 96%, Medium: ethanol 96%

  • Tissue Details

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

  • Date of preparation

    22/10/2019

  • Expedition Name

    Bush Blitz 2019 Little Desert

  • Collected By

    Ricky-Lee Erickson - Museums Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    BBLD 2019 055

  • Sampling Method

    pit fall trap

  • Date Visited From

    22/10/2019 5:25 PM

  • Date Visited To

    22/10/2019 5:39 PM

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    RC 1

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Little Desert National Park, Red Gum Track, site RC 1

  • Latitude

    -36.548

  • Longitude

    141.627

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    GPS

  • Georeference Protocol

    data provided with specimen(s)

  • Georeference Date

    2019-10-22T00:00:00

  • Georeference By

    Ricky-Lee Erickson - Museums Victoria