Unlocking the Legacy The Untapped V alue of Data in Taxonomic Literature
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Jeremy Miller 1,2 , Donat Agosti 2,3 , Guido Sautter 2 , Terry Catapano 2,4 , David King 5 , Serrano Pereira 1 , Rutger Vos 1 , Soraya Sierra 1 Unlocking the Legacy The Untapped Value of Data in Taxonomic Literature 1. Naturalis Biodiveristy Center, Leiden, Netherlands; 2. Plazi, Zinggstrasse 16, Bern, Switzerland; 3. Naturhistorisches Museum, Bern, Switzerland; 4. Columbia University, New York, United States of America; 5. The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Report from the pro-iBiosphere Spider Pilot and data visualization hackathon
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Jeremy Miller1,2, Donat Agosti2,3, Guido Sautter2, Terry Catapano2,4, David King5, Serrano Pereira1, Rutger Vos1, Soraya Sierra1
Unlocking the LegacyThe Untapped Value of Data in Taxonomic Literature
1. Naturalis Biodiveristy Center, Leiden, Netherlands; 2. Plazi, Zinggstrasse 16, Bern, Switzerland; 3. Naturhistorisches Museum, Bern, Switzerland; 4. Columbia University, New York, United States of America; 5. The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Report from the pro-iBiosphere Spider Pilot and data visualization hackathon
Records: 230,000,000Species: 165,000
Species occurrence data in GBIF: Animals
GBIF Records Species in GBIF
Plants
Birds
Hymenoptera
Spiders
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Species occurrence data in GBIF
Moritz, C., K.S. Richardson, S. Ferrier, G.B. Monteith, J. Stanisic, S.E. Williams, T. Whiffin. 2001. Biogeographical concordance and efficiency of taxon indicators for establishing conservation priority in a tropical rainforest biota. Proceedings of the Royal Society, London, Series B 268: 1875-1881.
Insects
Snails and Insects•strong predictors of conservation priorities for vertebrates, but not vice versa•have finer-scale distribution patterns and higher local endemicity than vertebrates and plants
Snails Vertebrates Lauraceae
SnailsVertebratesLauraceae
InsectsVertebratesLauraceae
InsectsSnailsVertebrates
InsectsSnailsLauraceae
Testing surrogates to establish conservation priorities
Value of species occurrence data
Number of Collection Records in Physical Versus Digital Form, by Collection
Cybertaxonomic Publication Venue
Drawings: slavenapeneva.com
Collect specimensMake ObservationsAnalyze Data and Write Manuscript
Primary Data
TraditionalPublication VenuePDF Prison
GoldenGATE XML Markup Editor
TaxonX XML Schema
Thanks: Lyubomir Penev
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12,000 Taxonomic Papers on SpidersSince 1757
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34 (~7%)
~500
Countries (Region)Australia (Queensland)
Export species materials citations (DwC)
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5170 specimens4062 plottable specimens from1138 unique locations
