Rotifers of Macquarie Island

Thirty-nine species (31 Monogononta and 8 Bdelloidea) are described from Macquarie Island. Thirty-eight of these are new records for the island. Included in the data are the distribution of rotifers at Macquarie Island, in fresh water and Brackish and a comparative measurement of Keratella sancta from New Zealand, Iles Kerguelen and Macquarie Island.

More information on this dataset can be found in the Freshwater Metadatabase - BF_GBIF_29 (http://www.freshwatermetadata.eu/metadb/bf_mdb_view.php?entryID=BF_GBIF_29).

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Last Updated June 23, 2017, 14:49 (UTC)
Created June 23, 2017, 14:49 (UTC)
Access constraints no limitations
Bbox east long 158.95
Bbox north lat -54.48
Bbox south lat -54.78
Bbox west long 158.77
Contact email Kim.Finney@aad.gov.au
Dataset language eng
Guid BF_GBIF_29
Licence no conditions apply
Metadata date 2014-08-21
Metadata language eng
Resource type dataset
Responsible party Australian Antarctic Data Centre; Australia
Responsible party role Principal Investigator
Spatial data type Polygon
Spatial harvester true
Temporal extent begin 1989-01-01T00:00:00
Temporal extent end 1990-12-31T00:00:00
Topic category biota
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harvest_source_id 65f99de1-ecac-4e1d-9081-b5dcd8eedffd
harvest_source_title fip-mdb

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