Cyanobacteria Checklist of the Azores Archipelago, Portugal

The Azores is a nine islands archipelago located in the North Atlantic Ocean, with several suitable habitats for the development of cyanobacteria in marine, terrestrial, thermal and freshwater habitats. This checklist compiles the information from several published articles, with information dated from 1874 to 2020. In total this dataset has 225 taxa.

Identification

Alternate Identifier: 10.15468/bfktqo

Alternate Identifier: 6a601736-7c43-4270-887c-58c3ecdb6983

Alternate Identifier: http://ipt.gbif.pt/ipt/resource?r=cyanobacteria_checklist

Publication Date: 2020-10-31

Title: Cyanobacteria Checklist of the Azores Archipelago, Portugal

Abstract: The Azores is a nine islands archipelago located in the North Atlantic Ocean, with several suitable habitats for the development of cyanobacteria in marine, terrestrial, thermal and freshwater habitats. This checklist compiles the information from several published articles, with information dated from 1874 to 2020. In total this dataset has 225 taxa.

Dataset Language: ENGLISH

Dataset Creator: CIBIO-Açores - Rúben Luz (Researcher )

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Dataset Creator: FCT/UAC and CIBIO-Açores - Rita Cordeiro (Researcher )

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Dataset Creator: FCT/UAC - Amélia Fonseca (Assistant Professor )

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Dataset Creator: FCT/UAC and CIBIO-Açores - Vítor Gonçalves (Assistant Professor )

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Metadata Provider: FCT/UAC and CIBIO-Açores - Vítor Gonçalves (Assistant Professor )

Dataset Contact: CIBIO-Açores - Rúben Luz (Researcher )

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Dataset Contact: FCT/UAC and CIBIO-Açores - Vítor Gonçalves (Assistant Professor )

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Keywords (GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type.xml )

Checklist; Azores; Cyanobacteria;

Keywords (GBIF Dataset Subtype Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_subtype.xml )

Derivedfromoccurrence

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description: Azores Archipelago

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate: -31.5

East Bounding Coordinate: -24.9

North Bounding Coordinate: 39.8

South Bounding Coordinate: 36.9

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1874-02-01

End Date

2019-12-31

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage: Cyanobacteria nomenclature was updated to the most recent taxonomic treatment.

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name: Class

Taxonomic Rank Value: Cyanophyceae Schaffner

Common Name: Cyanophyceae

License Information

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