A checklist of flora and fauna of Onne Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria

Linus Ajikah1, Temitope Onuminya2, Oluwatoyin Ogundipe2, Ferdinand Akomaye3, Patrick Akwaji3

1 University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria; 2 University of Lagos, DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, 23401, AKOKA, Nigeria; 3 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 AkomayePatrick Akwaji

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Resource Citation

Ajikah L, Onuminya T, Ogundipe O, Akomaye F, Akwaji P (2022): A checklist of flora and fauna of Onne Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria. v1.0. University of Calabar. Dataset/Checklist. http://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=onnelga&v=1.0

Abstract

This is a record of flora and fauna found in Onne local government area of the Rivers state coastal environments.

Keywords: Checklist, Onne, Rivers state, Inventoryregional

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: http://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=onnelga

Taxonomic coverage

General taxonomic coverage description: The collection includes members of the phylum Chordata, Mollusca, Arthropoda, and Tracheophyta
Taxonomic ranks
Phylum: Tracheophyta, Arthropoda, Chordata, Mollusca

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: The sampling was done in Onne, Rivers state, Nigeria
Coordinates: 90°0'0''S and 90°0'0''N Latitude; 180°0'0''W and 180°0'0''E Longitude 

Temporal coverage: February 15, 2020 - February 18, 2020

Methods

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Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive A checklist of flora and fauna of Onne Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria
Character encoding: UTF-8
Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: http://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/archive.do?r=onnelga
Publication date of data: 2022-07-23
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2022-07-23
Hierarchy level: Dataset