Occurrence dataset Registered January 19, 2017
Census of animal species in Biosphere Reserve of Pendjari. Data mobilzed in the framework of JRS Biodiversity Foundation funded project in Benin
Description
Data on animal species were collected during wildlife census by fauna guards and ecological staff on linear transects and the transects dedicated for KAI estimation. The geographical coordinates were systematically registered using GPS and all the ecological information and signs of threats on wildlife were recorded on field sheets by team leaders during the observations. A total number of 4295 occurrence data on animal species were recorded
Geographic scope
- Description
Data on animal species were collected during wildlife census by fauna guards and ecological staff on linear transects and the transects dedicated for KAI estimation. The geographical coordinates were systematically registered using GPS and all the ecological information and signs of threats on wildlife were recorded on field sheets by team leaders during the observations. A total number of 4295 occurrence data on animal species were recorded
- Latitude
- From 10.97 to 11.95
- Longitude
- From 0.41 to 1.91
Temporal scope
- range
- January 18, 2013 - January 14, 2016
Taxonomic scope
- Coverage
- AnimaliaAnimals
Metrics
Bibliography
- Google ScholarLamarque F.2004. Les grands mammifères du complexe WAP. Montpellier : CIRAD, 250 p. ISBN 2-87614-586-3 https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki Files and paper sheet fromwildlife census of 2013, 2014,2015 and 2016 in Biosphere Reserve of Pendjari www.iucnredlist.org
Contacts
- Organization
- Direction Générale des Eaux, Forêts et Chasse
- Position
- Research assistant
- Roles
- Originator
Metadata author
Administrative point of contact - Phone
- Organization
- Direction Générale des Eaux, Forêts et Chasse du Bénin
- Roles
- User
- Phone
GBIF registration
- Registration date
- January 19, 2017
- Metadata last modified
- August 13, 2018
- Publication date
- January 19, 2017
- Hosted by
- GBIF Benin
- Installation
- GBIF Benin IPT
- Endpoints
- Darwin Core Archive
- EML
- Preferred identifier
- 10.15468/pedvjw
- Alternative identifiers