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Algaebase

AlgaeBase is a database of information on algae that includes terrestrial, marine and freshwater organisms. At present, the data for the marine algae, particularly seaweeds, are the most complete.

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Identification

Publication Date
2006-06-20
Title

Algaebase

Abstract

AlgaeBase is a database of information on algae that includes terrestrial, marine and freshwater organisms. At present, the data for the marine algae, particularly seaweeds, are the most complete.

Dataset Language

en

 
Dataset Creator
  National University of Ireland Galway; Ryan Institute - Michael Guiry

Dataset Creator
  National University of Ireland Galway; Ryan Institute - Michael Guiry

Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

BE

https://www.vliz.be
Associated Party

publisher

  National University of Ireland Galway

Associated Party

pointOfContact

  National University of Ireland Galway; Ryan Institute - Michael Guiry

Associated Party

custodianSteward

  National University of Ireland Galway; Ryan Institute - Michael Guiry

Dataset Contact
  National University of Ireland Galway

Keywords (ASFA)
  • Algae

  • Classification

  • Data

  • Marine Genomics

  • Species

  • Taxonomy

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

World Waters

Temporal Coverage

Single Date Time

1758-01-01

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148899

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

class

Taxonomic Rank Value

Bacillariophyceae

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368664

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

phylum (division)

Taxonomic Rank Value

Charophyta

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:801

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

phylum (division)

Taxonomic Rank Value

Chlorophyta

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:17638

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

phylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Cryptophyta

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146537

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

phylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Cyanobacteria

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146203

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

infraphylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Dinoflagellata

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146221

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

phylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Discomitochondria

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:830

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

class

Taxonomic Rank Value

Phaeophyceae

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:852

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

phylum (division)

Taxonomic Rank Value

Rhodophyta

License Information

Intellectual Rights

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Additional Metadata

describes

Extra metadata added by VLIZ to add parameter, platform info, as well as GBIF fields

Metadata

parameter

Distribution

parameter

Taxonomy

GBIF Metadata Block

Date Stamp

2021-12-02T14:40:57+01:00

Hierarchy Level

dataset

Citation

Guiry, M.D. Guiry, G.M. 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on dd Month yyyy.

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/portal/index.php?dasid=2

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/toolbox/en/download/occurrence/dataset/2

Physical

Object Name

Dataset dedicated website

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.algaebase.org

Physical

Object Name

Metadata

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.eurobis.org//imis?dasid=2