Description
This is a checklisst of animals found in the south western region of the Nigerian Coastal Environments.
Data Records
The data in this checklist 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 343 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:
Onuminya T, Ogundipe O (2022): A Checklist of Zooplanktons, Macrobenthos and Animals of South Western Region of the Nigerian Coastal Environments. v1.2. University of Lagos. Dataset/Checklist. http://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=swanimalschecklist&v=1.2
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: ce8ca286-d7d0-433d-8487-949dff1b0311. University of Lagos publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Nigeria.
Keywords
Checklist; Zooplanktons; Reptiles; Fishes; Macrobenthos; Mammals; Crustaceans; Birds; Derivedfromoccurrence
Contacts
- Metadata Provider ●
- Publisher ●
- Originator ●
- Point Of Contact
- Associate Professor
- Originator ●
- Principal Investigator
- Professor
- DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
- +2348023201618
- Processor
- Technical Assistant
Geographic Coverage
This record covers south western states of Nigeria.
Bounding Coordinates | South West [6.392, 2.637], North East [8.385, 5.614] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
The data comprises of members of the Kingdom Protozoa, Animalia (including Molluscs, Reptiles, Pisces, Aves, Mammals, Rotifers, Cnidarians) and Chromista.
Phylum | AVES, Arthropoda, Chordata, Cnidaria, Rotifera, Ctenophora, Ciliophora, Amoebozoa |
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date / End Date | 1958-01-06 / 2018-09-30 |
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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 |
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Identifier | BID-AF2020-022-NAC |
Funding | GBIF-BID Grant |
The personnel involved in the project:
Additional Metadata
Alternative Identifiers | ce8ca286-d7d0-433d-8487-949dff1b0311 |
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http://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=swanimalschecklist |