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Collection Polychaeta SMF
Citation
Senckenberg: Collection Polychaeta SMF https://doi.org/10.15468/ehpqkw
Contact:
Allspach, Andreas
Availability: 
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description
The Polychaetes collection is part of the SeSAM collections of Senckenberg which combines all collections held at the Senckenberg Natutal History Museum of Frankfurt. This collection contains Polychaetes from all over the world. more
Due to the participation in numerous expeditions and projects over the past 15 years many polychaetes have been added to the collections. Only a part of them has so far been studied and catalogued. In terms of number of specimens and taxa represented, the collections from the North Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea, and the South China Sea belong to the most important collections worldwide.
Due to the participation in numerous expeditions and projects over the past 15 years many polychaetes have been added to the collections. Only a part of them has so far been studied and catalogued. In terms of number of specimens and taxa represented, the collections from the North Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea, and the South China Sea belong to the most important collections worldwide.
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Invertebrates
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Museum collections, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, World, Polychaeta
Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -129,0984; MinLat: -75,1183 - MaxLong: 174,6147; MaxLat: 78,9678 [WGS84]
Coordinates: MinLong: -129,0984; MinLat: -75,1183 - MaxLong: 174,6147; MaxLat: 78,9678 [WGS84]
World [Marine Regions]
Taxonomic coverage
Polychaeta [WoRMS]
Parameter
Collected biological specimens
Contributors
Senckenberg Nature Research Society; Research Institute and Natural History Museum, more, data owner, data creator
Allspach, Andreas
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
SeSAM collections of Senckenberg
Publication
Describing this dataset
Fiege, D.; Wehe, T. (2004). Die Typen und Typoide des Natur-Museums Senckenberg, Nr. 85 = Type catalogue of the Annelida: Polychaeta in the collections of the Senckenberg-Museum in Frankfurt am Main, Germany Senckenb. Biol. 84(1-2): 27-43
URLs
Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Museum collection
Metadatarecord created: 2011-06-22
Information last updated: 2014-09-16
