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Swiss National Bat Databank: Regional Coordination Western Switzerland (CCO)

Dataset homepage

Citation

Bohnenstengel T, Andriollo T, Moeschler P (2021). Swiss National Bat Databank: Regional Coordination Western Switzerland (CCO). Version 1.1. Swiss National Biodiversity Data and Information Centres – infospecies.ch. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/nyacw5 accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-05-29.

Description

This dataset includes occurrence records of Bats from the Eastern part of Switzerland (Cantons BE, FR, GE, JU, NE, VD, VS) including border areas. Data sources are museum collections, the literature, field observations provided by a network of volunteer collaborators and regional representatives of the Coordination Centre (Centre de coordination ouest pour l'étude et la protection des chauves-souris, Suisse), environmental impact studies, national and regional inventories, monitorings, field work for Red Lists (http://www.bafu.admin.ch/uv-1412-d) and academic work. The period covered by the data extends from 1837 to the present day. All data provided have been subject to a validation procedure (http://www.cscf.ch/cscf/validation).

Taxonomic Coverages

Chiroptera
  1. Miniopteridae
    rank: family
  2. Molossidae
    rank: family
  3. Rhinolophidae
    rank: family
  4. Vespertilionidae
    rank: family

Geographic Coverages

Cantons BE,FR,GE,JU,NE,VD,VS and border areas

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Thierry Bohnenstengel
originator
Info Fauna
Av. de Bellevaux 51
Neuchâtel
CH-2000
CH
email: thierry.bohnenstengel@unine.ch
Tommy Andriollo
originator
Muséum d'histoire naturelle de la Ville de Genève
Route de Malagnou 1
Genève
CH-1208
CH
email: tommy.andriollo@ville-ge.ch
Pascal Moeschler
originator
Muséum d'histoire naturelle de la Ville de Genève
Route de Malagnou 1
Genève
CH-1208
CH
email: pascal.moeschler@ville-ge.ch
Thierry Bohnenstengel
metadata author
Info Fauna
Av. de Bellevaux 51
Neuchâtel
CH-2000
CH
email: thierry.bohnenstengel@unine.ch
Thierry Bohnenstengel
administrative point of contact
Info Fauna
Av. de Bellevaux 51
Neuchâtel
CH-2000
CH
email: thierry.bohnenstengel@unine.ch
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