Description
The database has 6653 collection points and includes 22 species of fish from the Desna River, its floodplains and tributaries. Four species mentioned in the dataset are listed in the Red Book of Ukraine.
Data Records
The data in this occurrence 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 6,553 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.
Versions
The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.
How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
Kokodii S (2021): Ichthyofauna of the Desna River and its tributaries. v1.0. Ukrainian Nature Conservation Group (NGO). Dataset/Occurrence. https://gbif.univer.kharkov.ua/resource?r=fishdesna1&v=1.0
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is Ukrainian Nature Conservation Group (NGO). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: eac7957f-8d7a-4605-afe3-96e6b1877416. Ukrainian Nature Conservation Group (NGO) publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Participant Node Managers Committee.
Keywords
Occurrence; fish; species; Desna; Ukraine; registrations; biodiversity; Actinopterigii; Occurrence
Contacts
- Metadata Provider ●
- Originator ●
- Point Of Contact
- Custodian Steward
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9380-5593
Geographic Coverage
The dataset consists of findings of fish species within the floodplain of the Desna River and its tributaries - the Sejm, Snov, Oster, Ubid, Sudost.
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [49.16, 29.257], North East [52.376, 35.673] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
Species of the following families are presented within the dataset: Cyprinidae, Cobitidae, Nemacheilidae, Percidae, Gobiidae, Siluridae, Gadidae, Odontobutidae.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
Temporal Coverage
| Start Date / End Date | 2009-01-01 / 2021-01-01 |
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Sampling Methods
The research was conducted from 2009 to 2021. The section of the Desna River starting from the village of Gremyach to its confluence with the Dnieper River near the village of Oseshchyna is the main area of investigations. The main tributaries: Seym, Snov, Ubid, Oster and Sudost rivers, - as well as the floodplain Desna water bodies (Chernihiv and Kyiv regions) were studied.
| Study Extent | The dataset is a result of own observations of the author. These observations were provided and organized in a form of dataset as a product of winning project of UNCG grant for supporting of investigation of Desna River biodiversity. Some of the materials were presented by colleagues: Tsyba A. A., Siroid I., Zavadsky P. |
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| Quality Control | The author is fully responsible for the quality of data provided within the published dataset. |
Method step description:
- When the locality of the species was detected, the point was geolocated using a GPS navigator.
- Cheking of the data accuracy.
Additional Metadata
| Alternative Identifiers | eac7957f-8d7a-4605-afe3-96e6b1877416 |
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| https://ukraine.ipt.gbif.no/resource?r=fishdesna1 |