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Host Institution Number of
Records
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GBIF Participant
1.  Avian Knowledge Network   36,943,859 =    USA
2.  UK National Biodiversity Network   16,916,359 =    UK
3.  GBIF-Sweden   15,425,742 =    Sweden
4.  Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University   12,039,520 =    Ocean Biogeographic Information System
5.  Service du Patrimoine naturel, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris (*)   5,704,972 =    France
6.  Bundesamt für Naturschutz / Netzwerk Phytodiversität Deutschland (*)   4,191,371 =    Germany
7.  Conservatoire botanique national du Bassin parisien (*)   3,926,994 =    France
8.  National Museum of Natural History   3,446,016 =    USA
9.  Missouri Botanical Garden   3,344,818 =    USA
10.  Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Costa Rica)   3,239,356 =    Costa Rica
11.  OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider   2,513,570 =    Australia
12.  NLBIF (*)   2,408,518 =    Netherlands
13.  FishBase   2,339,491 =    Ocean Biogeographic Information System
14.  Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen (*)   2,251,350 =    Austria
15.  South African National Biodiversity Institute   2,116,654 =    South Africa
16.  GBIF-Spain   2,033,342 =    Spain
17.  Natural History Museum, University of Oslo   1,937,175 =    Norway
18.  USDA PLANTS   1,934,103 =    USA
19.  Bioversity International (*)   1,794,699 =    Bioversity International
20.  European Environment Agency   1,685,401 =    European Commission
21.  PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific and Environmental Data   1,258,971 =    Germany
22.  Natural History Museum (*)   1,083,818 =    UK
23.  Field Museum   977,426 =    USA
24.  Bird Studies Canada   929,329 =    Canada
25.  Korea National Arboretum (Korea Forest Service)   905,974 =    Korea, Republic of
26.  Yale University Peabody Museum   848,806 =    USA
27.  Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University   842,534 =    USA
28.  Australian Antarctic Data Centre   823,009 =    Australia
29.  National Herbarium of New South Wales   801,809 =    Australia
30.  Australian National Herbarium (CANB)   783,356 =    Australia
31.  Museum national d'histoire naturelle   777,734 =    France
32.  National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan   742,240 =    Japan
33.  Marine Science Institute, UCSB   721,315 =    USA
34.  Illinois Natural History Survey   714,159 =    USA
35.  Museum of Vertebrate Zoology   678,144 =    USA
36.  Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum   643,128 =    USA
37.  Florida Museum of Natural History   623,787 =    USA
38.  Academy of Natural Sciences   613,976 =    USA
39.  University of Kansas Biodiversity Research Center   602,038 =    USA
40.  Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History   545,651 =    USA
41.  University of Gdansk, Bird Migration Research Station (*)   488,914 =    Poland
42.  University of Alaska Museum of the North   488,433     USA
43.  US National Plant Germplasm System (*)   477,625 =    USA
44.  SysTax (*)   473,218 =    Germany
45.  Icelandic Institute of Natural History   462,616 =    Iceland
46.  Israel Nature and Parks Authority (*)   433,463 =    EU - BioCASE
47.  Royal Ontario Museum   431,013 =    Canada
48.  California Academy of Sciences   412,797 =    USA
49.  Burke Museum   412,540 =    USA
50.  National Institute of Genetics, ROIS   412,163 =    Japan
51.  GBIF Swiss Participant Node (*)   404,615 =    Switzerland
52.  Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility   389,122 =    Canada
53.  Banc de dades de biodiversitat de Catalunya (*)   388,907 =    Spain
54.  Comisión nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad   388,779 =    Mexico
55.  CABI Bioscience UK Centre   384,126 =    CABI Bioscience
56.  Arizona State University, International Institute for Species Exploration   368,738 =    USA
57.  Berkeley Natural History Museums   367,586 =    USA
58.  The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility   353,327 =    Denmark
59.  University of Michigan Museum of Zoology (UMMZ)   331,077 =    USA
60.  New Mexico Biodiversity Collections Consortium   323,544 =    USA
61.  USDA-ARS Bee Biology and Systematics Laboratory   308,074 =    USA
62.  Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem (*)   307,182 =    Germany
63.  Louisiana State University Museum of Natural Science   296,614 =    USA
64.  UNIBIO, IBUNAM   294,585 =    Mexico
65.  NatureServe   290,631 =    NatureServe
66.  Taiwan Biodiversity Information Facility   287,694 =    Taiwan
67.  Canadian Museum of Nature   274,772 =    Canada
68.  Herbarium of the University of Aarhus   272,545 =    Denmark
69.  Finnish Museum of Natural History   272,135 =    Finland
70.  University Museums of Norway (MUSIT)   269,306 =    Norway
71.  University of Colorado Museum   238,523 =    USA
72.  Oklahoma Vascular Plants Database Provider   213,108 =    USA
73.  Centro de Referência em Informação Ambiental   203,115 =    Inter-American Biodiversity Information Network
74.  Senckenberg (*)   195,461 =    Germany
75.  Museo Nacional de Costa Rica   191,859 =    Costa Rica
76.  BeBIF Provider (*)   188,237 =    Belgium
77.  Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates   182,990 =    USA
78.  Ohio State University Insect Collection   175,987 =    USA
79.  Carnegie Museums   168,229 =    USA
80.  UCD   164,511 =    USA
81.  Slovenian Forestry Institute   160,757 =    Slovenia
82.  Oregon State University   149,130 =    USA
83.  inatura - Erlebnis Naturschau Dornbirn (*)   146,612 =    Austria
84.  GEO-Tag der Artenvielfalt (*)   145,541 =    Germany
85.  Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) (*)   145,175 =    Germany
86.  Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew   144,337 =    UK
87.  National Science Museum of Korea   139,723 =    Korea, Republic of
88.  Sternberg Museum of Natural History   137,093 =    USA
89.  University of Tennessee, Knoxville   134,992 =    USA
90.  Utah State University   134,777 =    USA
91.  Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History   132,970 =    USA
92.  Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns (*)   132,179 =    Germany
93.  University of Arkansas   130,083 =    USA
94.  Herbier de la Guyane (*)   123,634 =    France
95.  San Diego Natural History Museum   117,830 =    USA
96.  Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology   117,075 =    USA
97.  Herbario de la Universidad de Granada   109,569 =    Spain
98.  University of Helsinki, Department of Applied Biology   107,615 =    Finland
99.  Hungarian Natural History Museum (*)   107,557 =    Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities
100.  Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History   106,588 =    USA
101.  Nicolaus Copernicus University of Torun (*)   104,921 =    Poland
102.  Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research - Marine Biodiversity Information Network (SCAR-MarBIN)   102,357 =    Scientific Committee on Antartic Research (SCAR)
103.  University of Minnesota Bell Museum of Natural History   100,543 =    USA
104.  Fundacion Miguel Lillo Provider   99,045 =    Argentina
105.  Instituto de Botánica Darwinion - CONICET   95,150 =    Argentina
106.  Mammal Research Institute PAS   95,091 =    Poland
107.  Scientific Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Institute of Biology   94,499 =    Slovenia
108.  Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart   88,335 =    Germany
109.  Herbaria of the University and ETH Zürich (Z+ZT) (*)   83,184 =    Switzerland
110.  Museum of Texas Tech University (TTU)   83,096 =    USA
111.  Delaware Museum of Natural History   81,760 =    USA
112.  University of Texas-Austin   79,045 =    USA
113.  Michigan State University Museum   77,995 =    USA
114.  Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden   74,831 =    USA
115.  Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum (*)   72,109 =    Austria
116.  GTI Japan   71,908 =    Japan
117.  Institute of Dendrology PAS (*)   71,395 =    Poland
118.  Museum of Southwestern Biology, Division of Amphibians and Reptiles   70,953 =    USA
119.  Alaska Ocean Observing System   70,174 =    Ocean Biogeographic Information System
120.  Utah Museum of Natural History   69,931 =    USA
121.  Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Science (*)   69,120 =    Poland
122.  Herbario SANT, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela   68,773 =    Spain
123.  Herbier de l'Université Louis Pasteur (*)   66,687 =    France
124.  Museum of Natural History, Wroclaw University (*)   64,597 =    Poland
125.  University of Nebraska State Museum   64,493 =    USA
126.  Jyväskylä University Museum - The Section of Natural Sciences   63,916 =    Finland
127.  Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Science   63,730 =    Taiwan
128.  UCLA-Dickey Bird Collection (UCLA-Dickey)   62,153 =    USA
129.  University of Alberta   61,152 =    Canada
130.  James R. Slater Museum of Natural History   59,919 =    USA
131.  Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales   59,606 =    Argentina
132.  CBS (NLBIF)   57,198 =    Netherlands
133.  IHAR   55,019 =    Poland
134.  Institute of Zoology, Jagiellonian University   53,629 =    Poland
135.  British Antarctic Survey   52,824 =    UK
136.  WFCC-MIRCEN World Data Centre for Microorganisms (WDCM)   50,912 =    World Federation for Culture Collections
137.  Haus der Natur Salzburg (*)   49,605 =    Austria
138.  University of Vienna, Institute for Botany - Herbarium WU (*)   45,368 =    Austria
139.  Universitatsherbarium Gottingen; Gesellschaft fur wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Gottingen GWDG. (*)   44,748 =    Germany
140.  Folklore and Natural History Museum   43,883 =    Korea, Republic of
141.  Herbarium Hamburgense (*)   39,490 =    Germany
142.  University of Alabama Biodiversity and Systematics   38,482 =    USA
143.  Monty L. Bean Museum, Brigham Young University   37,856 =    USA
144.  Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig (*)   36,947 =    Germany
145.  Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics   34,755 =    USA
146.  Michigan State University Herbarium   34,429 =    USA
147.  Texas Natural Science Center   34,327 =    USA
148.  Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Trieste (*)   34,251 =    EU - BioCASE
149.  Steiermärkisches Landesmuseum Joanneum - Herbarium GJO (*)   33,389 =    Austria
150.  Nordic Genetic Resource Center (NORDGEN) (*)   33,037 =    Nordic Gene Bank
151.  Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information   32,715 =    Korea, Republic of
152.  Natural History Museum, Vienna - Herbarium W (*)   31,811 =    Austria
153.  The Museum of Biology, Sun Yatsen Univ   31,566 =    BioNET-EASIANET
154.  Harvard University Herbaria   30,917     USA
155.  Karl Franzens University of Graz, Insitute for Botany - Herbarium GZU (*)   30,691 =    Austria
156.  Nearctic Spider Database   30,536 =    Canada
157.  Forest Research Institute, Department of Natural Forests (*)   29,143 =    Poland
158.  University of Texas at El Paso   29,076 =    USA
159.  Botanic Garden, National Museum of Natural History, University of Lisbon   24,141 =    Portugal
160.  Centre for Genetic Resources, The Netherlands (*)   23,901 =    Netherlands
161.  University of Vienna, Institute for Botany, Research Group for Plant Biogeography (*)   22,817 =    Austria
162.  Royal Museum for Central Africa (*)   19,056 =    Belgium
163.  Institute of Botany, University of Hohenheim (*)   18,978 =    Germany
164.  Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit, Smithsonian Institution   18,116 =    USA
165.  DSMZ - German National Resource Centre for Biological Material (*)   17,384 =    Germany
166.  Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM   17,155 =    Mexico
167.  Mokpo Museum of Natural History   16,136 =    Korea, Republic of
168.  University of Navarra, Museum of Zoology   15,984 =    Spain
169.  Bodensee-Naturmuseum Konstanz (*)   15,827 =    Germany
170.  Humboldt-Universität Berlin (*)   15,806 =    Germany
171.  Institute of Nature Conservation PAS   15,510 =    Poland
172.  Marine Biology Section Ugent   14,728 =    Belgium
173.  Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals Polish Academy of Sciences   14,520 =    Poland
174.  University of Oxford (*)   13,123 =    UK
175.  Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research   11,703 =    BioNET-ASEANET
176.  Cameroon National Herbarium (*)   10,962 =    France
177.  University of Warsaw, Faculty of Biology (*)   10,595 =    Poland
178.  New Brunswick Museum   10,197 =    Canada
179.  Bialowieza Geobotanical Station, Warsaw University (*)   9,719 =    Poland
180.  Biologische Anstalt Helgoland in the Foundation Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (*)   9,384 =    Germany
181.  Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Wroclaw (*)   9,374 =    Poland
182.  Centre de Ressources Biologiques de l Institut Pasteur (*)   9,329 =    France
183.  Institute of Environmental Sciences UJ   8,300 =    Poland
184.  Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS   7,836 =    Poland
185.  EMAN Provider   7,401 =    Canada
186.  University of Bialystok, Institute of Biology (*)   6,202 =    Poland
187.  Upper Silesian Museum, Bytom (*)   5,585 =    Poland
188.  International Census of Marine Microbes   5,511 =    Ocean Biogeographic Information System
189.  Botanical Research Institute of Texas   5,486     USA
190.  University of Gdansk, Department of Plant Taxonomy and Nature Conservation (*)   5,443 =    Poland
191.  Institut National de Recherche Agronomique (*)   5,426 =    France
192.  Hannam University Natural History Museum   4,992 =    Korea, Republic of
193.  Georgia Museum of Natural History   4,241 =    USA
194.  National Medicines Institute, Poland (*)   4,104 =    Poland
195.  Gyeryonsan Natural History Museum   3,997 =    Korea, Republic of
196.  University of Silesia (*)   3,773 =    Poland
197.  Centro Nacional Patagonico - CONICET   3,445 =    Argentina
198.  Bialowieza National Park (*)   3,201 =    Poland
199.  KBIF Data Repository   2,948 =    Korea, Republic of
200.  Prirodoslovni muzej Slovenije   2,877 =    Slovenia
201.  Warsaw Agricultural University, Faculty of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Department of Applied Entomology (*)   2,324 =    Poland
202.  Korean Aquatic Plant Resources and Information Bank   2,276 =    Korea, Republic of
203.  Ewha Womans University Natural History Museum   2,050 =    Korea, Republic of
204.  Kyung Hee University Natural History Museum   2,020 =    Korea, Republic of
205.  JEOLLANAMDO MARITIME & FISHERIES SCIENCE MUSEUM   2,000 =    Korea, Republic of
206.  Österreichische Mykologische Gesellschaft (*)   1,816 =    Austria
207.  Seodaemun Museum of Natural History   1,767 =    Korea, Republic of
208.  Museum für Naturkunde, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (*)   1,669 =    Germany
209.  Department of Botany - University of Coimbra   1,585 =    Portugal
210.  CSU   1,433 =    USA
211.  Opole University, Department of Biosystematics, Center for Biodiversity Studies (*)   1,238 =    Poland
212.  Chungnam University Natural History Museum   1,005 =    Korea, Republic of
213.  Laboratoire de Paléobotanique et Paléoécologie (*)   880 =    France
214.  Centre International de Ressources Microbiennes-Levures (*)   854 =    France
215.  National Chemical Laboratory   803 =