Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid: MNCN_ICTIO

Occurrence
Latest version published by Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC) on Jun 18, 2020 Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC)

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Description

The Collection of Ichthyology of the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (Spain) is the largest of the vertebrate collections in this Museum. It holds more than 300.000 specimens, many of them belonging to Spanish fauna. In the GBIF there are 200,385 individuals with taxonomic information, 171,028 individuals with information about the Country of the data sample and 168,463 individual with information about the specific locality of the data sample. The data base of the collection is under review and therefore, we expect to add more information in the future. For any specific information query write the Curator, Gema Solis; gsolis@mncn.csic.es

Note: this dataset was previously orphaned. It has been rescued by ① extracting it from the GBIF.org index (see GBIF Download in External Data) and ② republishing it on this IPT data hosting centre as version 1.0.

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 197,500 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:

Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences (CSIC). Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid: MNCN_ICTIO. Occurrence Dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/emdpoi accessed via GBIF.org on 2018-02-06.

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 8379962a-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a.  Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC) publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Spain.

Keywords

Occurrence

External data

The resource data is also available in other formats

GBIF Occurrence Download http://api.gbif.org/v1/occurrence/download/request/0002132-180131172636756.zip UTF-8 Darwin Core Archive

Contacts

Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences (CSIC)
Gema Solís Fraile
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences (CSIC)
ES

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers doi:10.15468/emdpoi
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8379962a-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a
https://ipt.gbif.es/resource?r=mncn_ictio