Full name: |
World Brachiopoda database UPDATED!
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Short name: |
WoRMS Brachiopoda |
Version: |
2015-02-01 |
Release date: |
2015-02-01 |
Authors/editors: |
Emig C.C., Alvarez F., Bitner M.A. (Ed) . |
Taxonomic coverage: |
Animalia - Brachiopoda |
English name of the group: |
Lamp-shells |
Number of species |
396 |
Number of infraspecific taxa |
0 |
Number of synonyms: |
65 |
Number of common names: |
5 |
Total number of names: |
466 |
Abstract: |
World Brachiopoda database is a taxonomic database of recent lamp-shells a and higher taxon names, excluding fossil species. Distribution maps of the species and genus are being added gradually. Databases are closely related to the web portal http://paleopolis.rediris.es/BrachNet. Data are contributed to the Catalogue of Life via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), hosted by the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ). |
Organization: |
BrachNet |
Website: |
http://www.marinespecies.org/brachiopoda |