Biodiversity of Delta Coastal Environment, Delta State, Nigeria

Linus Ajikah1, Temitope Onuminya2, Oluwatoyin Ogundipe2, Ferdinand Akomaye3, Linus Ajikah4

1 University of Calabar, Department of Botany, Calabar, Nigeria; 2 University of Lagos, DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, 23401, AKOKA, Nigeria; 3 University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria; 4 University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria

Corresponding author(s): Linus Ajikah (linusajikah@gmail.com)Temitope Onuminya (tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng)Oluwatoyin Ogundipe (oogundipe@unilag.edu.ng)Ferdinand Akomaye

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Resource Citation

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

Abstract

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

Keywords: Occurrence, Plants, Animals, Delta State, Nigeria, Observation

Project details

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

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

Taxonomic coverage

General taxonomic coverage description: The collections covers the phylum Tracheophyta and Chordata.
Taxonomic ranks
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida, Liliopsida, Mammalia, Reptilia, Aves

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: The collection covers Delta State, Nigeria
Coordinates: 5°8'24''N and 6°30'21.6''N Latitude; 5°47'24''E and 6°49'22.8''E Longitude 

Temporal coverage: June 7, 2017 - January 20, 2018

Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive Biodiversity of Delta Coastal Environment, Delta 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=floraofdeltacoastalenvironments
Publication date of data: 2023-03-31
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2022-08-05
Hierarchy level: Dataset