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Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Belgian Marine Invertebrates Collection (belgianmarineinvertebrates) [Belgische mariene invertebratencollectie van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen]
Citation
Samyn, Y., Semal, P. (2020) Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Belgian Marine Invertebrates collection. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/5980
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Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
The Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Belgian Marine Invertebrates collection contains 135 digitised specimens over 14 taxa (mostly species). This dataset only contains the marine species of the collection. The following classes are included: Bivalvia Linnaeus, 1758, Cephalopoda Cuvier, 1797, Gastropoda Cuvier, 1797, Polyplacophora Gray, 1821.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Invertebrates
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Biological collections, ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS), EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Bivalvia, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Polyplacophora

Geographical coverage
ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS) [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 2,45; MinLat: 50,75 - MaxLong: 4,5; MaxLat: 55,2 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
1800 - 8 August 2015

Taxonomic coverage
Bivalvia [WoRMS]
Cephalopoda [WoRMS]
Gastropoda [WoRMS]
Polyplacophora [WoRMS]

Parameters
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Data collections
Depth (spatial coordinate) relative to water surface in the water body [BODC]
Development stage of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Gender of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]

Contributor
Samyn, Yves

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Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Metadatarecord created: 2018-07-19
Information last updated: 2022-07-19
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