OCCURRENCE

UTEP Zoo (Arctos)

Latest version published by University of Texas at El Paso Biodiversity Collections on 6 August 2023 University of Texas at El Paso Biodiversity Collections
The University of Texas at El Paso Biodiversity Collections Zooplankton material includes a collection of rotifers curated by Dr. Elizabeth Walsh. Dr. Walsh’s laboratory uses molecular techniques to address evolutionary and ecological questions.

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 151 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)
    151
  • 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 151 records in English (92 kB) - Update frequency: monthly
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Metadata as an RTF file download in English (7 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:

Mayfield T (2018): UTEP Zoo (Arctos). v1.3. University of Texas at El Paso Biodiversity Collections. Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.vertnet.org:8080/ipt/resource?r=utep_bird&v=1.3

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is University of Texas at El Paso Biodiversity Collections. To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: b69797e5-bb99-41fe-8462-00b92d68e2fb.  University of Texas at El Paso Biodiversity Collections publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by U.S. Geological Survey.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence

Contacts

Who created the resource:

Teresa Mayfield
Manager, UTEP Biodiversity Collections
University of Texas at El Paso
500 West University Avenue, Biology Bldg. #222
79968 El Paso
TX
US
+01 915-747-5479
https://www.utep.edu/biodiversity/collections/invertebrate-biology.html

Who can answer questions about the resource:

Teresa Mayfield
Manager, UTEP Biodiversity Collections
University of Texas at El Paso
500 West University Avenue, Biology Bldg. #222
79968 El Paso
TX
US
+01 915-747-5479
https://www.utep.edu/biodiversity/
Elizabeth Walsh
Curator, UTEP Biodiversity Collections
University of Texas at El Paso
500 West University Avenue, Biology Bldg. #222
79968 El Paso
Texas
US
01 915-747-5479

Who filled in the metadata:

Teresa Mayfield
Manager, UTEP Biodiversity Collections
University of Texas at El Paso
500 West University Avenue, Biology Bldg. #222
79968 El Paso
TX
US
+01 915-747-5479
https://www.utep.edu/biodiversity/

Who else was associated with the resource:

Programmer
David Bloom
Programmer
John Wieczorek
Information Architect
http://www.vertnet.org
Point Of Contact
Dusty McDonald
Arctos Database Programmer
University of Alaska Museum
http://arctos.database.museum

Geographic Coverage

Specimens were collected primarily in the United States.

Bounding Coordinates South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180]

Taxonomic Coverage

Rotifera

Phylum  Rotifera

Temporal Coverage

Living Time Period 1900-present

Collection Data

Collection Name Univerisity of Texas at El Paso Biodiversity Collections - Zooplankton
Collection Identifier UTEP:Zoo
Parent Collection Identifier UTEP

Additional Metadata

http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html

Purpose Data set was developed through the work of University of Texas at El Paso faculty and students and is created to support future research.
Alternative Identifiers b69797e5-bb99-41fe-8462-00b92d68e2fb
http://ipt.vertnet.org:8080/ipt/resource?r=utep_zoo