New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC) Material Samples

Occurrence
Latest version published by Landcare Research on Nov 11, 2024 Landcare Research
Publication date:
11 November 2024
Published by:
Landcare Research
License:
CC-BY 4.0

Download the latest version of this resource data as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A) or the resource metadata as EML or RTF:

Data as a DwC-A file download 8,696 records in English (2 MB) - Update frequency: weekly
Metadata as an EML file download in English (12 KB)
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Description

Specimen records from the New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC) that are potentially suitable and available for molecular analyses.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 8,696 records.

5 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

Occurrence (core)
8696
Permit 
8696
MaterialSample 
8691
Preparation 
8691
Preservation 
8691
Multimedia 
0

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.

How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research (2020-) New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC) data for specimens and material samples.

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is Landcare Research. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has not been registered with GBIF

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence

External data

The resource data is also available in other formats

NZAC GBIF dataset https://ipt.landcareresearch.co.nz/resource?r=nzac_public UTF-8 Darwin Core Archive

Contacts

Aaron Wilton
  • Originator
Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research
54 Gerald Street
7608 Lincoln
NZ
+6421689315
Sarah Tassell
  • Metadata Provider
  • Point Of Contact
Collection Manager
Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research
231 Morrin Road
1072 Auckland
NZ
Darren Ward
  • Curator
Head Curator
Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research
231 Morrin Road
1072 Auckland
NZ

Geographic Coverage

Invertebrates from around the world, but especially from New Zealand and Pacific.

Bounding Coordinates South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180]

Taxonomic Coverage

Primarily Hexapoda, Arachnida, Acarina, Nematoda

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda, Nematoda, Onychophora, Annelida, Nematomorpha, Platyhelminthes

Collection Data

Collection Name New Zealand Arthropod Collection
Specimen preservation methods Alcohol,  Deep frozen,  Refrigerated,  Dried

Additional Metadata