Data · dataset · 2026
Cnidaria collection of the Royal Museum for Central Africa
Listed in GBIF
The Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) houses a diverse collection of Cnidaria, primarily composed of representatives from the two major groups Anthozoa and Medusozoa.
Description
The collection comprises 2404 database records corresponding to 4114 specimens, including 115 type specimens, underlining its taxonomic significance. The temporal range extends back to 1899, and geographically, the material originates from 17 African countries.
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- GBIF dataset page gbif.org/dataset/7a1cf27b-c197-4003-a6f0-547d8237e56b ↗
landing page · from gbif
- DOI doi.org/10.15468/gnac39 ↗
DOI / persistent id · from gbif
Documentation and papers
- Publisher page darwinweb.africamuseum.be ↗
documentation · from gbif
Catalogue records · 1
- GBIF API api.gbif.org/v1/dataset/7a1cf27b-c197-4003-a6f0-547d8237e56b ↗
metadata API · from gbif
Topics
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- Life Sciences
Provenance · 1 source records, 9 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
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| GBIF | 7a1cf27b-c197-4003-a6f0-547d8237e56b | 12 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| access_level | source · gbif | connector:gbif@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:life-sciences | mapping · gbif | connector:gbif@1.0.0 | |
| created_date | source · gbif | connector:gbif@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · gbif | connector:gbif@1.0.0 | /description |
| license | source · gbif | connector:gbif@1.0.0 | |
| publication_date | source · gbif | connector:gbif@1.0.0 | |
| spatial | source · gbif | connector:gbif@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · gbif | connector:gbif@1.0.0 | /title |
| updated_date | source · gbif | connector:gbif@1.0.0 |