UPRM Invertebrate Collection

Occurrence
Latest version published by University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Invertebrate Collection on Oct 28, 2016 University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Invertebrate Collection

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Description

The University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Invertebrate Collection contains arthropods and molluscs from Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.

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 6,797 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:

University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Invertebrate Collection (UPRM)

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Invertebrate Collection. To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 1162234d-4e06-4d63-8a49-034184a38c7e.  University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Invertebrate Collection publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by U.S. Geological Survey.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen

Contacts

Dr. Alex Van Dam
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Director
University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez
Departamento de Biología, Call Box 9000
00681-9000 Mayagüez
PR
+01 787-832-4040 ext. 3962
Joanna McCaffrey
  • Programmer
Biodiversity Informatics Manager

Geographic Coverage

Puerto Rico and the Caribbean

Bounding Coordinates South West [13.1, -84.53], North East [26.25, -63.12]

Taxonomic Coverage

No Description available

Phylum Arthropoda (arthropod), Mollusca (mollusks)

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers 1162234d-4e06-4d63-8a49-034184a38c7e
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