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. 2019 Aug 19;7:e36252. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.7.e36252

Data set 1.

Column label Column description
processid Unique identifier for the sample
sampleid Unique identifier for the voucher specimen, i.e. museum catalogue number in either lichen herbarium or DNA bank at the Natural History Museum, University of Oslo
recordID Entry number in the database
catalognum Same as sampleid; Unique identifier for the voucher specimen, i.e. museum catalogue number in either lichen herbarium or DNA bank at the Natural History Museum, University of Oslo
institution_storing The full name of the institution where specimen is stored
phylum_taxID Taxonomic identifier of level Phylum
phylum_name Phylum name
class_taxID Taxonomic identifier of level Class
class_name Class name
order_taxID Taxonomic identifier of level Order
order_name Order name
family_taxID Taxonomic identifier of level Family
family_name Family name
genus_taxID Taxonomic identifier of level Genus
genus_name Genus name
species_taxID Taxonomic identifier of level Species
species_name Species name
identification_provided_by Name of primary individual repsonsible for providing taxonomic identification of the specimen
identification_method The method(s) used to identify the specimen
identification_reference Authorship of species name
voucher_status Status of the specimen in an accessioning process
tissue_type A brief description of the type of tissue analysed
collectors Name(s) of the individual(s) responsible for collecting the sample in the field
habitat A description of the habitat
Notes Notes regarding species identification of the specimen or other note concerning the specimen.
lat The geographical latitude (in decimal degrees) of the geographic centre of a location
long The geographical longitude (in decimal degrees) of the geographic centre of a location
coord_accuracy An estimation of the uncertainty of the coordinates given in the lat and long columns (metres)
elev Elevation of sampling site. Measured in metres relative to sea level.
country Name of country in which the organism was collected
province_state Name of the province (in Norway "fylke") in which the organism was collected
region Name of municipality in which the organism was collected
exactsite Name of exact locality where the organism was collected
image_ids Entry number in the database
image_urls URL(s) from which the image(s) of the organism(s) can be accessed
media_descriptors Term depicting, in this case, side of organism photographed, i.e. dorsal
captions Short description of part of organism photographed
copyright_years The year of the licence declaration for the image
copyright_licences Type of licence associated with the image
copyright_institutions The primary licence holder's institutional affiliation
photographers The individual responsible for photographing