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Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Pisces Collection (Pisces) [Vissencollectie van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen]
Citation
Semal, P. (2020) Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Pisces Collection
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Availability:
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Notes: In this dataset the records without coordinates (or any location identifier) have been filtered out. Those records will not be found in EMODnet Biology, EurOBIS and OBIS. The original datasets with all the records can be accessed in http://ipt.naturalsciences.be/
Description
The Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Pisces collection contains 3342 digitised specimens over 485 taxa (mostly species). This dataset only contains the marine species of the collection. The following classes are included: Actinopterygii, Cephalaspidomorphi, Cephalochordata Owen, Chondrichtyes, Myxini, Sarcopterygii.
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Fish
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Museum collections, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, World Oceans, Actinopterygii, Cephalaspidomorphi †, Cephalochordata, Chondrichthyes, Myxini, Sarcopterygii
Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -149,85; MinLat: -78,1586 - MaxLong: 179,1; MaxLat: 61,75 [WGS84]
Coordinates: MinLong: -149,85; MinLat: -78,1586 - MaxLong: 179,1; MaxLat: 61,75 [WGS84]
World Oceans [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
23 August 1800 - 25 September 2017
Taxonomic coverage
Parameter
Data collections
Contributor
Pauwels, Olivier, data creator
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Metadatarecord created: 2018-07-20
Information last updated: 2022-08-01