List of animals from the fauna of Ukraine protected according to the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS)

Oleksii Marushchak; Oleh Prylutskyi; Olexiy Vasyliuk

doi:10.15468/rcjf75

List of animals from the fauna of Ukraine protected according to the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS)

Citation

Marushchak O, Prylutskyi O, Vasyliuk O (2024). List of animals from the fauna of Ukraine protected according to the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS). Version 1.3. Ukrainian Nature Conservation Group (NGO). Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/rcjf75 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-13.

Description

The checklist consists of species of Cetaceans (namely 1 Phocoenidae species and 2 Delphinidae species) from the fauna of Ukraine protected according to Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS). This agreement was ratificated by Ukraine on July 9th 2003 with its subsequent entry into force on January 1st 2004. Therefore, according to the documents accompanying the Agreement, these species should be under relevant protection on the territory of Ukraine.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

The Checklist covers territorial waters of Ukraine (Black Sea and Azov Sea).

Sampling

Scientific names were manually extracted from the species list indicated on the web site of the Agreement: https://accobams.org/category/species_cat/cetacean-species/

Quality Control

Scientific names, including authorship, are given using GBIF species matching tool.

Method steps

Manual data transcribing from the document to the spreadsheet.

Taxonomic Coverages

The Checklist consists of 2 species of Delphinidae and 1 species Phocoenidae (Cetacea).

Animalia
rank: kingdom
Chordata
rank: phylum
Mammalia
rank: class
Cetacea
rank: order
Phocoenidae
rank: family
Delphinidae
rank: family

Geographic Coverages

The Checklist covers the territorial waters of Ukraine (Black Sea and Azov Sea).

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Oleksii Marushchak
originator
position: junior researcher
I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology NAS of Ukraine
Vul. B. Khmelnytskogo, 15
Kyiv
01030
UA
Telephone: +380964882670
email: ecopelobates@gmail.com
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9380-5593

Oleh Prylutskyi
originator
position: Associate Professor
V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
Svobody sq. 4
Kharkiv
61022
UA
email: oleh.prylutskyi@gmail.com
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5730-517X

Olexiy Vasyliuk
originator
position: junior researcher
I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology NAS of Ukraine
Vul. B. Khmelnytskogo, 15
Kyiv
01030
UA
email: vasyliuk@gmail.com

Oleksii Marushchak
metadata author
position: junior researcher
I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology NAS of Ukraine
Vul. B. Khmelnytskogo, 15
Kyiv
01030
UA
Telephone: +380964882670
email: ecopelobates@gmail.com
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9380-5593

Oleksii Marushchak
custodian steward
position: junior researcher
I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology NAS of Ukraine
Vul. B. Khmelnytskogo, 15
Kyiv
01030
UA
Telephone: +380964882670
email: ecopelobates@gmail.com
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9380-5593

Oleksii Marushchak
administrative point of contact
position: junior researcher
I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology NAS of Ukraine
Vul. B. Khmelnytskogo, 15
Kyiv
01030
UA
Telephone: +380964882670
email: ecopelobates@gmail.com
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9380-5593