Danish Ants (Formicidae)

Occurrence
Latest version published by Zoological Museum, Natural History Museum of Denmark on Apr 28, 2014 Zoological Museum, Natural History Museum of Denmark
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28 April 2014
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Description

The collection is housed in the Zoological Museum, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen. It comprises more than 11.000 pinned specimens and over 800 tubes of ethanol material. Most of the material was collected during the 20th century. A major contributor to the collection was the late C. Bisgaard, but other collectors have also contributed substantially. The digitisation was carried out through volunteer work by Mrs. Annette Calabuig

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is Zoological Museum, Natural History Museum of Denmark. GBIF Data Sharing Agreement is applied. GBIF Data Use Agreement is applied.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 96c4aa76-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a.  Zoological Museum, Natural History Museum of Denmark publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by DanBIF - Danish Biodiversity Information Facility.

Keywords

Danish Ants (Formicidae); Animalia; Formicidae; Hymenoptera; Arthropoda; Insecta; The collection is housed in the Zoological Museum; Natural History Museum of Denmark; University of Copenhagen. It comprises more than 11.000 pinned specimens and over 800 tubes of ethanol material. Most of the material was collected during the 20th century. A major contributor to the collection was the late C. Bisgaard; but other collectors have also contributed substantially. The digitisation was carried out through volunteer work by Mrs. Annette Calabuig; ZMUC; Europe; DENMARK; Occurrence; Specimen

Contacts

Isabel Calabuig
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • User
  • Point Of Contact
Project leader, and DanBIF Node Manager
Danish Biodiversity Information Facility (DanBIF)
Natural History Museum of Denmark, Universitetsparken 15
2100 Copenhagen
DK
+45 353-21103

Geographic Coverage

EURO DK

Bounding Coordinates South West [54.5, 7.2], North East [57.7, 12.9]

Taxonomic Coverage

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1758-01-01 / 2004-12-11

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers 96c4aa76-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a
http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8431
rsr911f831dd3c4824bc6d3edb88e5d07e6
http://danbif.au.dk/ipt/resource.do?r=ds23