Description
Organized by the Biodiversity Committee of Chinese Academy of Sciences (BC-CAS), Catalogue of Life China 2023 Annual Checklist edition has been compiled by Species 2000 China Node. It is sponsored by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) （XDA19050202）, Biological Resources Programme of CAS and National Basic Science Data Center. This project is implemented by the Institute of Zoology, CAS, cooperating with the Institute of Botany, Institute of Microbiology, Institute of Oceanology, Chengdu Institute of Biology et al. Species 2000 China Node is a regional hub of the Species 2000 program launched in October 2006. The goal of Species 2000 China Node project is to provide a validated checklist of all species distributed in China. Since 2008, the project has compiled and published an electronic version of the annual checklist of the Catalogue of Life China. There are 148674 species & infraspecific taxa in 2023 Annual Checklist of Catalogue of Life China, including 135061 species and 13613 infraspecific taxa.
Data Records
The data in this checklist resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 288,664 records.
This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.
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How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
The Biodiversity Committee of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2024). Catalogue of Life China 2023 Annual Checklist. Version 1.1. Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Checklist dataset. http://www.gbifchina.org.cn/resource?r=chinacol2023&v=1.1
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The publisher and rights holder of this work is Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 7e276a96-73ea-4efc-8ffb-e74ef573ef6c. Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Keywords
Catalogue of Life Species checklist China
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Geographic Coverage
China
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [3.5, 73.2], North East [53.8, 135.5] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
The total species number in the Annual Checklist CoL-China, 2023 is 148674 spp. & infraspecific taxa. Animalia (Animals). 65362 spp. & 4296 infraspecific taxa. Bacteria. 463 spp. & 6 infraspecific taxa. Chromista. 1968 spp. & 413 infraspecific taxa. Fungi. 24571 spp. & 1124 infraspecific taxa. Plantae (Plants). 39539 spp. & 7561 infraspecific taxa. Protozoa. 2503 spp. & 63 infraspecific taxa. Viruses. 655 spp. & 150 infraspecific taxa.
| Kingdom | Animalia, Bacteria, Chromista, Fungi, Plantae, Protozoa, Viruses |
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Additional Metadata
| Alternative Identifiers | 7e276a96-73ea-4efc-8ffb-e74ef573ef6c |
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| http://www.gbifchina.org.cn/resource?r=chinacol2023 |