Occurrence dataset Registered March 11, 2021
Tunicates collection (TSZT) The Arctic University Museum of Norway
Published by UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Altenburger A • Bergersen R
Description
Overview over specimens of tunicates that are stored in the collection of the Arctic University Museum of Norway (previously Tromsø Museum).
Geographic scope
- Description
Arctic region, Norway, Russia, and Alaska (USA)
- Bounding box
- Latitude
- From -90 to 90
- Longitude
- From -180 to 180
Temporal scope
- range
- January 01, 1889 - December 31, 2021
Methodology
- Sampling
Various marine sampling methods (dredge, grab, trawl, sledge, diving)
- Study extent
Various places around Norway and the world over a period of more than a century
- Quality control
Museum curators and taxonomic experts
- Method steps
- field collections 2. identification by experts 3. transfer of data from specimen labels to database 4. transfer of database to GBIF
Metrics
Contacts
- Organization
- UiT The Arctic University Museum of Norway
- Position
- Associate Professor, curator of marine invertebrates
- Address
- Lars Thørings veg 10
- Roles
- Originator
Metadata author
Administrative point of contact - User ID
- Organization
- UiT The Arctic University Museum of Norway
- Position
- Collection manager, marine invertebrates
- Address
- Lars Thørings veg 10
- Roles
- Originator
- Roles
- User
- Organization
- GBIF Norway
- Roles
- Custodian steward
GBIF registration
- Registration date
- March 11, 2021
- Metadata last modified
- August 04, 2025
- Publication date
- August 04, 2025
- Hosted by
- GBIF Norway
- Installation
- GBIF.no
- Endpoints
- Darwin Core Archive
- EML
- Preferred identifier
- 10.15468/gxuh95
- Alternative identifiers
Citation
Altenburger A, Bergersen R (2025). Tunicates collection (TSZT) The Arctic University Museum of Norway. Version 1.234. UiT The Arctic University of Norway. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/gxuh95 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-08-06.