Entocytheridae (Ostracoda) World Database
Unidad de Ecología (Ostrácodos), Dpto. Microbiología y Ecología, Universidad de Valencia
Description
Georreferenced world database of species of the ostracod family Entocytheridae, based on published information. Created July 2013.
STUDY EXTENT
Global published information on the presence of living individuals of the Family Entocytheridae.
SAMPLING DESCRIPTION
Data obtained from published and unpublished scientific literature or own data. Samples of Entocytheridae obtained by collecting their hosts (crayfish and other crustaceans) by hand or traps, etc. and filtering the fixative (ethanol, formalin) or medium (carbonated water, habitat water) where the hosts were stored.
METHOD STEPS
Search the literature databases, find original sources citing the presence of an Entocytheridae anywhere in the world. Note the species cited and the location. Find the (aprox.) coordinates for the location.
Taxonomic range
Investigations on the biogeography of the Entocytheridae ostracods.
Kingdoms covered include: Animalia.
The Entocytheridae (Ostracoda) World Database collection includes members from the following taxa:
Entocytheridae;Ostracoda.
Geographic range
Global coverage
Number of specimens in the collection
The estimated number of specimens in the Entocytheridae (Ostracoda) World Database collection is 3,900.
Of these 3,509 are databased. This represents 90.0 % of the collection.
Click the Records & Statistics tab to access those database records that are available through the atlas.
Sub-collections
The Entocytheridae (Ostracoda) World Database collection contains these significant collections:
Usage statistics
Metadata last updated on 2015-11-03 13:59:51.0
Digitised records available through the Atlas
The Entocytheridae (Ostracoda) World Database collection has an estimated 3,900 specimens.
The collection has databased 90.0 % of these (3,509 records).
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