Coastal Fauna of South-Eastern Nigeria

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

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Description

This is an occurrence record of coastal fauna of South-Eastern Nigeria.

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 26 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

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Onuminya T, Ogundipe O (2023): Coastal Fauna of South-Eastern Nigeria. v1.4. University of Lagos. Dataset/Occurrence. https://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=se_animals&v=1.4

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is University of Lagos. 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: 2727f3ae-74ac-48c2-a998-fea0cfd0a95b.  University of Lagos publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Nigeria.

Keywords

Occurrence; South-East Nigeria; Costal animals; Birds; Arthropods; Observation

Contacts

Temitope Onuminya
  • Metadata Provider ●
  • Originator ●
  • Point Of Contact
  • 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
Victor Oroleke
  • Processor
  • Technical Assistant
University of Lagos
Lagos
NG

Geographic Coverage

The area covered include Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo states of south-eastern Nigeria.

Bounding Coordinates South West [5.255, 6.46], North East [7.068, 8.745]

Taxonomic Coverage

The record includes members of the phylum Arthropoda and Chordata.

Genus Ceriodaphnia, Limnocalanus, Mesocyclops, Polycentropsis, Sagittariidae, Thermocyclops, Tropocyclops

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1990-01-01 / 2020-07-01

Project Data

Mobilization of Nigerian Coastal Biodiversity Data for Publication to GBIF

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:

Temitope Onuminya
  • Publisher
Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
  • Principal Investigator
Victor Oroleke
  • Processor

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Lucy Chinomsso et.al(2020) Assessment of water quality and plankton Taxa of Nworie river In Owerri, Southeastern Nigeria.Journal of environmental science,Toxicology and food technology, Vol 14 pp 43-51
  2. Lucy Chinomsso et.al(2020) Assessment of water quality and plankton Taxa of Nworie river In Owerri, Southeastern Nigeria.Journal of environmental science,Toxicology and food technology, Vol 14 pp 43-51
  3. Yijun et al.,

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers 2727f3ae-74ac-48c2-a998-fea0cfd0a95b
https://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=se_animals