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https://cloud.gbif.org/bid/resource?r=uwizmamphibians
UWIZM Amphibians
Mike G.
Rutherford
The University of the West Indies
Curator
Dept. of Life Sciences
St. Augustine
TT
UWIZoologyMuseum@sta.uwi.edu
Renoir J.
Auguste
The University of the West Indies
Database Assistant
Dept. of Life Sciences
St. Augustine
TT
UWIZoologyMuseum@sta.uwi.edu
Mike G.
Rutherford
The University of the West Indies
Curator
Dept. of Life Sciences
St. Augustine
TT
UWIZoologyMuseum@sta.uwi.edu
Renoir J.
Auguste
The University of the West Indies
Database Assistant
Dept. of Life Sciences
St. Augustine
TT
UWIZoologyMuseum@sta.uwi.edu
Mike
Rutherford
The University of the West Indies
Curator
Dept. of Life Sciences
St. Augustine
TT
UWIZoologyMuseum@sta.uwi.edu
curator
2018-10-01
eng
This dataset contains records from the majority of the UWIZM amphibians collections.
Occurrence
Amphibians
Anurans
Frogs
Trinidad and Tobago
GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type.xml
Specimen
GBIF Dataset Subtype Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_subtype.xml
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License.
http://sta.uwi.edu/fst/lifesciences/amphibians
Records are mainly from Trinidad and Tobago, but also from Grenada and Dominica.
-62.49
-59.941
16.51
9.536
1932-05-02
2016-10-04
Amphibians were identified to species level.
family
Aromobatidae
family
Bufonidae
family
Centrolenidae
family
Eleutherodactylidae
family
Hemiphractidae
family
Hylidae
family
Leptodactylidae
family
Microhylidae
family
Ranidae
family
Strabomantidae
unkown
Mike
Rutherford
The University of the West Indies
Curator
Dept. of Life Sciences
St. Augustine
TT
UWIZoologyMuseum@sta.uwi.edu
1. Specimens in the collection were assessed for existing data (labels in jars, details in registers, etc,)
2. Identifications were confirmed or made using a variety of literature sources (scientific papers, books, online resources)
3. Specimens were photographed and properly stored then the data was uploaded to the UWIZM Past Perfect database.
Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Dominica
Specimens were collected by hand.
Specimen identifications were checked by at least two people.
Improving Biodiversity data accessibility in the Caribbean countries of Trinidad & Tobago, Barbados and Suriname
Mike
Rutherford
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curator
Renoir
Auguste
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distributor
The purpose of this project is to make the various collections at the main institutions housing the biodiversity information available digitally through publication and the possible creation of a CariBIF portal for the region.
This project is made possible through a grant from GBIF
This project covers zoological specimens collected in Trinidad & Tobago, Grenada and Dominica over the last century.
The goal of this project is to make the records contained within the UWIZM accessible to all.
2018-04-11T08:29:03.049+02:00
dataset
Rutherford MG and Auguste RJ (2018): UWIZM Amphibians. v1.4. The University of the West Indies Zoology Museum (UWIZM). Dataset/Occurrence. https://cloud.gbif.org/bid/resource?r=uwizmamphibians&v=1.4
UWIZM Amphibian Collection
alcohol
jars
306
8d3f71b6-f08d-4afd-b335-32bfa1c3c5ba/v1.5.xml