Occurrence data of Rhiniid flies at the Natural History collection of the National Museums of Kenya
Latest version published by National Museums of Kenya on Jan 20, 2020
Occurrence data of Rhiniid flies specimens at the natural history collection of the National museums of Kenya is presented. It comprises of both historical and current data. The taxonomic information is up-to-date as the collection was checked by an expert of the African species prior to publishing. Data was mined from the specimen labels into excel spreadsheets.
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 102 records.
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Data as a DwC-A file | download 102 records in English (6 KB) - Update frequency: unknown |
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Njoroge L, Achieng J, Wangui Mwangi E (2020): Occurrence data of Rhiniid flies at the Natural History collection of the National Museums of Kenya. v1.1. National Museums of Kenya. Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.museums.or.ke/ipt/resource?r=rhi&v=1.1
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GBIF Registration
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Keywords
Occurrence Diptera; Rhiniidae; Rhiinid flies; Pollinators; Conservation; Digitization; National museums of Kenya; Invertebrate Zoology; Specimen
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Geographic Coverage
The specimens are from the natural history collection of the National Museums of Kenya that were collected from different regions in the African continent
Bounding Coordinates | South West [-34.307, -17.227], North East [36.88, 58.711] |
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Project Data
Occurrence data of Rhiniid flies specimens at the natural history collection of the National museums of Kenya is presented. It comprises of both historical and current data. The taxonomic information is up-to-date as the collection was checked by an expert of the African species prior to publishing. Data was mined from the specimen labels into excel spreadsheets
Title | The Pollinator Information Network for Sub-Saharan Two-Winged Insects (PIN-DIP) |
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Identifier | PIN-DIP |
Funding | JRS Biodiversity Foundation - (PIN-DIP) |
Study Area Description | The specimens are from the natural history collection of the National Museums of Kenya collected from different regions in the African continent |
Design Description | Specimen label data was collected into excel spread sheets following the gbif format |
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Additional Metadata
Alternative Identifiers | 9d4b213a-4946-46ed-801b-d9f9647a20e8 |
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http://ipt.museums.or.ke/ipt/resource?r=rhi |