Checklist of flora and fauna of Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Ayodele Oyedeji1, Temitope Onuminya2

1 Niger Delta University, Institute of Biodiversity, Climate Change & Watersheds, Wilberforce Island, Nigeria; 2 University of Lagos, Department Of Botany, 23401, Akoka, Nigeria

Corresponding author(s): Ayodele Oyedeji (ayodele.oyedeji@ndu.edu.ng), Temitope Onuminya (tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng)

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Resource Citation

Oyedeji A (2023): Checklist of flora and fauna of Bayelsa State, Nigeria. v1.1. University of Lagos. Dataset/Checklist. https://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=checklistoffloraandfaunaofbayelsastatenigeria&v=1.1

Abstract

This is a record of plants and animals found in Coastal Environments in Bayelsa state of Nigeria 

Keywords: Checklist, floral, fauna, Bayelsa, Niger Delta, Nigeria, Inventoryregional

Project details

Project title: Implementation of the Biodiversity Information and data System for Coastal Ecosystems in Nigeria - BID-AF2020-022-NAC
Personnel: Ayodele Oyedeji, Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, Temitope Onuminya, Victor Oroleke
Funding: GBIF-BID Grant
Study area descriptions/descriptor: Nigerian Coastal Environments

Data published through GBIF: https://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=checklistoffloraandfaunaofbayelsastatenigeria

Taxonomic coverage

General taxonomic coverage description: Magnoliopsida, Liliopsida, Crocodylia, Squamata, Testudines.
Taxonomic ranks
Phylum: Tracheophyta, Chordata

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: Samples were recorded in Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Coordinates: 90°0'0''S and 90°0'0''N Latitude; 180°0'0''W and 180°0'0''E Longitude 

Methods

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Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive Checklist of flora and fauna of Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Character encoding: UTF-8
Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: https://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/archive.do?r=checklistoffloraandfaunaofbayelsastatenigeria
Publication date of data: 2023-04-01
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2023-04-01
Hierarchy level: Dataset