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Two new species of Cladosporium from leaf spots of Paris polyphylla in north-western Yunnan Province, China
During the survey of pathogenic fungi on medicinal plant leaves in Yunnan Province, China, two Cladosporium-like taxa were isolated from leaf spots of Paris polyphylla. Based on m…
Rocky reef biodiversity survey: Punta Pardelas, Argentina
Temperate rocky reefs in the SW Atlantic are productive areas that support highly diverse communities of invertebrates, algae and fishes. Rocky outcrops form complex structures wh…
[Neue Nr. 5414] Mengerskirchen / Geologische Karte
Geologische Karte 1: 25 000 mit Erläuterungen. Digitalisat des FID GEO (Fachinformationsdienst Geowissenschaften der festen Erde), erstellt durch das GDZ (Göttinger Digitalisierun…
DNA barcoding of Naididae (Annelida, Oligochaeta), based on cytochrome C oxidase gene and ITS2 region in China
Exploring the effectiveness of DNA barcoding in species identification is a prerequisite for biodiversity conservation and environmental monitoring. Aquatic oligochaetes could ser…
Distribution of vascular plants north of Lake Baikal: a new, open access dataset
The area north of Lake Baikal has been poorly studied. Moreover, most of the studies conducted in this region were focused on mountain ridges or river valleys. This region include…
The fungal literature-based occurrence database for southern West Siberia (Russia)
The paper presents the initiative on literature-based occurrence data mobilisation of fungi and fungi-related organisms (literature-based occurrences, Darwin Core MaterialCitation…
UCEasy: A software package for automating and simplifying the analysis of ultraconserved elements (UCEs)
The use of Ultraconserved Elements (UCEs) as genetic markers in phylogenomics has become popular and has provided promising results. Although UCE data can be easily obtained from …
Vascular plant occurrences in grasslands of Central Forest Nature Reserve (Russia): a dataset
Here we present the sampling event dataset that contributes to studying the flora of grasslands in Central Forest State Nature Biosphere Reserve (part of the UNESCO World Network …
Das Projekt Geo3D-Oder: ein geologisches 3D-Modell der oberen Grundwasserleiter im Oder-Einzugsgebiet von Brandenburg
[…] Aktuelle klimatische Entwicklungen und Prognosen weisen auf eine zunehmende Beeinträchtigung des Wasserhaushalts in weiten Teilen Ostdeutschlands hin. Die drei entlang der Ode…
Micro-CT image gallery visually presenting the effects of ocean warming and acidification on marine gastropod shells
Digitisation of specimens (e.g. zoological, botanical) can provide access to advanced morphological and anatomical information and promote new research opportunities. The micro-CT…
Fish occurrence in the Kuban River Basin (Russia)
This publication describes a dataset containing information on 1328 occurrences of fishes in the Kuban River Basin, the longest river of Northern Caucasus and representing its own…
Macrophyte diversity in rivers and streams of the Vologda Region and several other regions of Russia
The data paper contains the authors’ materials on the diversity of macrophytes, macroscopic plants regardless of their taxonomic position, in rivers and streams of East European R…
The fingernail clams (Bivalvia: Veneroida: Sphaeriidae) of Morocco: Diversity, distribution and conservation status
In Morocco, many uncertainties surround the current diversity and distribution of the bivalve family Sphaeriidae. Such information, including taxonomy and conservation status, are…
Two new species of Chilocorus Leach, 1815 from Laos (Coleoptera Coccinellidae Chilocorini)
Chilocorus Leach, 1815 the largest genus of Chilocorini, contains more than 80 species, mainly preying on Coccoidea. Many species of Chilocorus are economically important as they …
Taxonomical study on the newly-recorded genus Falsonnannocerus Pic from China (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Stenochiinae)
The genus Falsonannocerus Pic, 1947 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Stenochiinae, Cnodalonini) includes 13 known species occurring in West Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia. The b…
Biomass and mortmass of woody vegetation in metal-contaminated areas (Southern Urals, Russia)
Since the mid-2000s, long-term monitoring of various components of natural ecosystems under conditions of industrial pollution has been carried out in the Southern Urals. As a par…
Ru-Birds.RU, bird observations from Russia and neighbouring regions: an occurrence dataset
The dataset covers bird observation occurrences in Russia and neighbouring regions (ex-USSR countries and some other countries of Eastern and Western Europe) from 2001–2021. It is…
Pteridophyte distribution of the Urals and adjacent areas: a dataset
Data on the species diversity and distribution of pteridophytes (lycophytes and ferns) in the Urals and adjacent areas are presented. The dataset includes 13,742 observations of t…
The Evolving Paleobathymetry of the Circum-Antarctic Southern Ocean Since 34 Ma: A Key to Understanding Past Cryosphere…
The Southern Ocean is a key player in the climate, ocean, and atmospheric system. As the only direct connection between all three major oceans since the opening of the Southern Oc…
Biodiversity of a boreal mire, including its hydrographic network (Shichengskoe mire, north-western Russia)
The paper is based on the dataset whose purpose was to deliver, in the form of GBIF-mediated data, diverse materials on the biodiversity of a large mire, Shichengskoe mire (Vologd…
Species diversity of fishes in the Dingqu River Basin, tributary of the upper Yangtze River, China
The Dingqu River Basin, a major tributary of the upper Yangtze River, is located at southeast edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China. The fishes of this plateau constitute a m…
The extremely high diversity of Collembola in relict forests of Primorskii Krai of Russia
The diversity of soil animals of relict forest ecosystems in East Asia continues to be insufficiently studied and almost not represented in international databases, including GBIF…
Gradients of salinity and plant community richness and diversity in two different Mediterranean coastal ecosystems in N…
This study aimed to test if differences in soil salinity, plant richness and diversity were significantly affected by habitat, site and distance from the seashore at three sandy a…
The fauna of aquatic invertebrates in the river impacted by wastewaters from the pulp and paper industry (Komi Republic)
Invertebrates are important elements of aquatic ecosystems and play a crucial role in the transformation of matter and energy in continental water bodies. Communities of aquatic i…
The ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) of southern Kuril Islands, Russia
We compiled a list of the ground beetles that have been confirmed to occur to date in the southern Kuril Islands, Russian Far East. The list includes 168 species, all of which are…
Soil invertebrates of coniferous forests along a gradient of air pollution (Komi Republic)
The role of soil invertebrates in the cycle of substances, soil-forming processes and the provision of ecosystem services is undeniable. Therefore, soil invertebrates are valuable…
The ground beetles (Caraboidea) of the southern Sikhote-Alin Mountains
This paper presents the results of 30 years of field studies on the Caraboidea fauna of the southern Sikhote-Alin Mountain, Russian Far East. Material was collected at 300+ geogra…
Bat species diversity trend along an elevation gradient: A study in Crocker Range Park, Sabah, Borneo
Bats (Order: Chiroptera) is a recognised group of bioindicators due to their sensitivity towards alterations in their immediate surroundings. With the threats of climate change be…
The flora of south-eastern Mato Grosso State (Brazil): a review of herbarium collections
The diversity and richness of the Brazilian flora are documented in herbarium collections. When areas are deforested, but not documented, we lose both flora and the opportunity to…
The first checklist of alien vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan, with new records and critical evaluation of earlier data. C…
National checklists of alien plants and detailed databases of non-native plant occurrences are required to study and control regional and global plant invasions. No country in Cen…
Distribution and species composition of zooplankton (rotifers and crustaceans) in the Basin of the Middle Volga River, …
The presented dataset contains information on the distribution and species composition of zooplankton (rotifers and crustaceans) registered in the Basin of the Middle Volga River,…
Geowissenschaftliche Mitteilungen - GMIT 27
Die Ausgabe der Geowissenschaftlichen Mitteilungen vom März 2007 enthält die Themenblöcke: Geofokus: Submarine Hysrothermalquellen - Treffpunkte von Geologie, Geochemie und Biolog…
Geographical and temporal distribution of hawkmoth (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) species in Africa
Hawkmoths consist of species where most adults are nocturnal, but there are some day-flying genera. Hawkmoth species have a wide variety of life-history traits, comprising species…
BEXIS2: A FAIR-aligned data management system for biodiversity, ecology and environmental data
Obtaining fit-to-use data associated with diverse aspects of biodiversity, ecology and environment is challenging since often it is fragmented, sub-optimally managed and available…
Occurrence of the birds of the Middle Volga Region (South-East of the European part of Russia)
Birds are the most numerous and widespread group of higher vertebrates. Due to the peculiarities of their biology, birds play an important role in nature and in human life.Ornitho…
Metapocyrtus dagtum sp. nov., a new flightless weevil from Davao de Oro, Mindanao Island, Philippines (Coleoptera: Curc…
The genus Metapocyrtus Heller, 1912 is the most speciose and taxonomically complex genus in the tribe Pachyrhynchini. It is known to be endemic in the Philippines, with most speci…
A grid-based database on vascular plant distribution in the Meshchersky National Park, Ryazan Oblast, Russia
Ryazan Oblast, situated in the central part of European Russia, has a long tradition of biodiversity research. Large distributional, ecological and phenological data on various ta…
Ground beetle fauna (Coleoptera, Carabidae) of Mordovia State Nature Reserve (Russia)
Protected areas are organised in different climatic zones, which usually include typical ecosystems characteristic of certain climatic zones. In most cases, protected areas are bi…
Occurrences of Threatened Species included in the Third Edition of the Red Data Book of the Komi Republic (Russia)
The purpose of the data paper was to introduce into scientific literature the results of scientific work carried out for the third edition of the 'Red Data Book of the Komi Republ…
Identification of bacterial communities in extreme sites of Pakistan using high throughput barcoded amplicon sequencing
Microorganisms thrive nearly everywhere including extreme environments where few other forms of life can exist. Geochemistry of extreme sites plays a major role in shaping these m…
Fleroff goes digital: georeferenced records from "Flora des Gouvernements Wladimir" (Fleroff, 1902)
Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) has uneven data coverage across taxonomic, spatial and temporal dimensions. Temporal imbalances in the data coverage are particular…
Tasserkidrilus cf. americanus (Clitellata, Naididae) – A new record from Slovakia confirms the dissimilarity between th…
The main objective of this study is to present a new record of Tasserkidrilus cf. americanus found in a channel near the Tešmak swamp in Slovakia (Central Europe) and to compare i…
Distribution of alpine endemic plants of northern Asia: a dataset
We describe a dataset providing information on the geographic distribution of northern Asian endemic alpine plants. It was obtained by digitising maps from the atlas “Endemic alpi…
Occurrence of butterflies and moths (Insecta, Lepidoptera) in Mordovia State Nature Reserve
Faunistic research in protected areas is of greatest interest since these are the most unique places in the region. Many of these are islands of minimal anthropogenic impact, such…
Two new species of the leafhopper genus Mitjaevia Dworakowska from China (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae)
The leafhopper genus Mitjaevia Dworakowska,1970 includes 19 species worldwide, nine species are known in China and is widely distributed in Palaearctic and Oriental RegionsTwo new…
Morphological, calorific and nutritive characteristics of 656 freshwater invertebrates taxa
The Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment (FADA) project estimated that freshwater animal species represent 9.5% of the 1.2 million species described. Knowing that freshwater rep…
Towards a Post-Graduate Level Curriculum for Biodiversity Informatics. Perspectives from the Global Biodiversity Inform…
Biodiversity informatics is a new and evolving field, requiring efforts to develop capacity and a curriculum for this field of science. The main objective was to summarise the lev…
Biovera-Epi: A new database on species diversity, community composition and leaf functional traits of vascular epiphyte…
This data paper describes a new, comprehensive database (BIOVERA-Epi) on species distributions and leaf functional traits of vascular epiphytes, a poorly studied plant group, alon…
Four new species of Metapocyrtus Heller, 1912 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae, Pachyrhynchini) from Mindanao Isla…
The genus Metapocyrtus Heller, 1912 is the most speciose and complex amongst the tribe Pachyrhynchini with seven subgenera and more than 200 described species. The genus is endemi…
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