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. 2021 Sep 17;9:e72950. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.9.e72950

Data set 1.

Column label Column description
occurrenceID An identifier for the Occurrence
modified The most recent date-time on which the resource was changed
institutionID An identifier for the institution having custody of the specimen
collectionID An identifier for the collection or dataset from which the record was derived
collectionCode The acronym identifying the collection (NS or NSK)
basisOfRecord The specific nature of the data record (PreservedSpecimen for all specimens)
scientificName The full scientific name, with authorship
genus The full scientific name of the genus in which the taxon is classified
specificEpithet The species epithet of the scientificName
scientificNameAuthorship The authorship information for the scientificName formatted according to the conventions of the applicable nomenclaturalCode
infraspecificEpithet The name of the lowest or terminal infraspecific epithet of the scientificName, excluding any rank designation
taxonRank The taxonomic rank of the most specific name in the scientificName
family The full scientific name of the family in which the taxon is classified
order The full scientific name of the order in which the taxon is classified
class The full scientific name of the class in which the taxon is classified
recordedBy The collector of herbarium specimen
fieldNumber An identifier given to the event in the field
eventDate The date-time or interval during which an Event occurred
year The four-digit year in which the Event occurred, according to the Common Era Calendar
month The ordinal month in which the Event occurred
day The integer day of the month on which the Event occurred
countryCode The standard code for the country in which the Location occurs
country The name of the country or major administrative unit in which the Location occurs
stateProvince The name of the next smaller administrative region than country in which the Location occurs
geodeticDatum The ellipsoid, geodetic datum or spatial reference system (SRS) upon which the geographic coordinates given in decimalLatitude and decimalLongitude as based
decimalLatitude The geographic latitude (in decimal degrees) of the geographic centre of a Location
decimalLongitude The geographic longitude of the geographic centre of a Location
coordinateUncertaintyInMetres The horizontal distance (in metres) from the given decimalLatitude and decimalLongitude describing the smallest circle containing the whole of the Location
minimumElevationInMetres The lower limit of the range of elevation, in metres
maximumElevationInMetres The upper limit of the range of elevation, in metres
verbatimLocality The original textual description of the place
identifiedBy A list of names of people who assigned the Taxon to the subject
dateIdentified The date on which the subject was identified as representing the Taxon
occurrenceRemarks Comments or notes about the Occurrence
type The kind of media object
format The format the image is exposed in
identifier The public URL that identifies and locates the media file directly
title The media items title
description A textual description of the content of the media item