OCCURRENCE

Canadian Museum of Nature Fossil Invertebrate Collection

Latest version published by Canadian Museum of Nature on 02 March 2023 Canadian Museum of Nature
A small collection of invertebrates primarily used for exhibition.
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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 3,358 records.

1 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

  • Occurrence (core)
    3358
  • Multimedia 
    0

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.

Downloads

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Data as a DwC-A file download 3,358 records in English (298 kB) - Update frequency: as needed
Metadata as an EML file download in English (7 kB)
Metadata as an RTF file download in English (5 kB)

Versions

The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.

How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Shepherd K (2023): Canadian Museum of Nature Fossil Invertebrate Collection. v1.24. Canadian Museum of Nature. Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.nature.ca/resource?r=cmn_fossil_invertebrate&v=1.24

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is Canadian Museum of Nature. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: e5e89b4d-bb7c-4dae-b1b4-924177e95c2b.  Canadian Museum of Nature publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Canada Biodiversity Information Facility.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence

Contacts

Who created the resource:

Kieran Shepherd
Curator, Palaeobiology
Canadian Museum fo Nature
Ottawa
Ontario
CA
1-613-364-4054
https://nature.ca/en/research-collections/science-experts/kieran-shepherd

Who can answer questions about the resource:

Kieran Shepherd
Curator, Palaeobiology
Canadian Museum fo Nature
Ottawa
Ontario
CA
1-613-364-4054
https://nature.ca/en/research-collections/science-experts/kieran-shepherd
Margaret Currie
Collection Technician
Canadian Museum of Nature
Ottawa
Ontario
CA
1-613-566-4251

Who filled in the metadata:

Kieran Shepherd
Curator, Palaeobiology
Canadian Museum fo Nature
Ottawa
Ontario
CA
1-613-364-4054
https://nature.ca/en/research-collections/science-experts/kieran-shepherd
David Shorthouse
Assistant Collections Information Manager
Canadian Museum of Nature
Ottawa
Ontario
CA

Who else was associated with the resource:

Curator
Kieran Shepherd
Curator, Palaeobiology
Canadian Museum fo Nature
Ottawa
Ontario
CA
1-613-364-4054
https://nature.ca/en/research-collections/science-experts/kieran-shepherd
Point Of Contact
Kieran Shepherd
Curator, Palaeobiology
Canadian Museum fo Nature
Ottawa
Ontario
CA
1-613-364-4054
https://nature.ca/en/research-collections/science-experts/kieran-shepherd

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers e5e89b4d-bb7c-4dae-b1b4-924177e95c2b
http://ipt.nature.ca/resource?r=cmn_fossil_invertebrate