Reptiles and Amphibians Dataset

doi:10.15468/1lhrhx

Reptiles and Amphibians Dataset

Citation

Biological Records Centre (2022). Reptiles and Amphibians Dataset. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/1lhrhx accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-11.

Description

Reptile and Amphibian records extracted from the BRC herptiles database. The dataset includes records from RHR Taylor, Frank Perrin and various other volunteer recorders. There is no official recording scheme for herptiles although some recording is ongoing within BRC. These data were input to electronic format in BRC from recording cards.

Purpose

Sampling Description

Quality Control

Records have been subject to routine validation by BRC.

Method steps

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

The UK and Ireland. Good coverage of England, Scotland and Wales and reasonable coverage of Ireland.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

originator
Biological Records Centre

metadata author
Biological Records Centre

distributor
NBN Atlas
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London
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London
GB
email: admin@nbnatlas.org

David Roy
administrative point of contact
email: brc@ceh.ac.uk