Biodiversity of Delta Coastal Environment, Delta State, Nigeria

Occurrence
Latest version published by University of Calabar on Mar 31, 2023 University of Calabar
Publication date:
31 March 2023
Published by:
University of Calabar
License:
CC-BY 4.0

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Description

This is an occurrence record of plant and animal species found around Delta State Coastal Environments.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 4,655 records.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.

How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Ajikah L, Onuminya T, Ogundipe O, Akomaye F (2023): Biodiversity of Delta Coastal Environment, Delta State, Nigeria. v1.4. University of Calabar. Dataset/Occurrence. https://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=floraofdeltacoastalenvironments&v=1.4

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is University of Calabar. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 87bc038a-6f8d-429b-8c8c-fcbf84931a75.  University of Calabar publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Nigeria.

Keywords

Occurrence; Plants; Animals; Delta State; Nigeria; Observation

Contacts

Linus Ajikah
  • Originator ●
  • Point Of Contact
  • Lecturer
University of Calabar
  • Department of Botany
Calabar
Cross River
NG
  • +234 803 094 7570
Temitope Onuminya
  • Metadata Provider ●
  • Originator
  • Associate Professor
University of Lagos
  • DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
23401 AKOKA
LAGOS
NG
  • +2347030241452
Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
  • Originator ●
  • Principal Investigator
  • Professor
University of Lagos
  • DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
23401 AKOKA
LAGOS
NG
  • +2348023201618
Ferdinand Akomaye
  • Originator
  • Lecturer
University of Calabar
Calabar
Cross-River
NG

Geographic Coverage

The collection covers Delta State, Nigeria

Bounding Coordinates South West [5.14, 5.79], North East [6.506, 6.823]

Taxonomic Coverage

The collections covers the phylum Tracheophyta and Chordata.

Phylum Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida, Liliopsida, Mammalia, Reptilia, Aves

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 2017-06-07 / 2018-01-20

Project Data

Mobilization of Nigerian Coastal Biodiversity data.

Title Implementation of the Biodiversity Information and data System for Coastal Ecosystems in Nigeria - BID-AF2020-022-NAC
Identifier BID-AF2020-022-NAC
Funding GBIF-BID Grant
Study Area Description Nigerian Coastal Environments

The personnel involved in the project:

Linus Ajikah
  • Point Of Contact
Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
  • Principal Investigator
Temitope Onuminya
  • Publisher
Ferdinand Akomaye
  • Curator
Victor Oroleke
  • Processor

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers 87bc038a-6f8d-429b-8c8c-fcbf84931a75
https://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=floraofdeltacoastalenvironments