A Record of Fauna in South-Southern Region of the Nigerian Coastal Environments

Temitope Onuminya; Oluwatoyin Ogundipe

doi:10.15468/aw3p7q

A Record of Fauna in South-Southern Region of the Nigerian Coastal Environments

Citation

Onuminya T, Ogundipe O (2022): A Record of Fauna in South-Southern Region of the Nigerian Coastal Environments. v1.2. University of Lagos. Dataset/Occurrence. https://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=ssanimals&v=1.2 https://doi.org/10.15468/aw3p7q accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-13.

Description

This is a compilation of animals found in the south southern region of the Nigerian Coastal Environments.

Sampling Description

Method steps

Taxonomic Coverages

The data comprises of Arthropods, Molluscs, Cnidarians, Rotifers and Chordates found in south-south Nigerian Coast.

Insecta
rank: class
Arthropoda
rank: phylum
Chordata
rank: phylum
Mollusca
rank: phylum
Gastropoda
rank: class
Cnidaria
rank: phylum
Arachnida
rank: class
Actinopterygii
rank: class
Sarcopterygii
rank: class
Hexanauplia
rank: class
Hydrozoa
rank: class
Eurotatoria
rank: class
Aves
rank: class
Malacostraca
rank: class
Branchiopoda
rank: class

Geographic Coverages

The record covers Delta, Edo, Rivers, Cross River, Bayelsa and Akwa-Ibom States within the south southern region of Nigeria.

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Contacts

Temitope Onuminya
originator
position: Associate Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
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Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
originator
position: Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
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Telephone: +2348023201618
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Temitope Onuminya
metadata author
position: Associate Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
Telephone: +2347030241452
email: tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng
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Temitope Onuminya
publisher
position: Associate Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
Telephone: +2347030241452
email: tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng
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Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
principal investigator
position: Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
Telephone: +2348023201618
email: oogundipe@unilag.edu.ng

Victor Oroleke
processor
position: Technical Assistant
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
email: orolekevictor@gmail.com

Temitope Onuminya
administrative point of contact
position: Associate Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
Telephone: +2347030241452
email: tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng
userId: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RXZrUZIAAAAJ&hl=en