Checklist of extant species recorded in Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, Cambodia

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 1,028 records.

1 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

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:

Griffin O, Agger C (2021): Checklist of extant species recorded in Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, Cambodia. v1.5. WCS Cambodia. Dataset/Checklist. http://ipt.gbif.fr/resource?r=wcs_cambodia_ksws_species_checklist&v=1.5

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is WCS Cambodia. 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: 271be4de-d788-4b18-bde2-4ef4cd80a165.  WCS Cambodia publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Participant Node Managers Committee.

Keywords

Checklist; Inventoryregional

Contacts

Geographic Coverage

Species recorded within the boundary of Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, as defined by Sub-decree No.83 on Establishment of Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, 2016.

Taxonomic Coverage

Checklist includes animal, plant, and fungi. Records for vertebrates, especially birds, are likely near complete. Significant gaps remain in completeness of fungi and plant records, as well as insects.

Temporal Coverage

Project Data

Protected area under the management of the Ministry of Environment, supported by WCS Cambodia. Total area 292,690 ha. Elevation from 60-750 meters above sea level. Tropical, monsoonal climate, receiving 2,200-2,800 millimeters of rain during the wet season between May and October. Situated in the southeast corner of Cambodia along the border with Vietnam.

The personnel involved in the project:

Sampling Methods

Collated records from published sources including journal articles, datasets such as iNaturalist Research Grade Observations and eBird, data from external researchers, records from protected area project staff.

Method step description:

1. Data collated from a variety of sources. Verbatim species names validated against the GBIF taxonomic backbone. IUCN categories reconciled using the API and the method outlined here: https://git-og.github.io/EasyOpenRedList/. Additional reconciliation sources not published here include Prakas 020 and 240, CITES, and GRIIS. Further detail given in Griffin O. (2019). The Biodiversity of Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary ចម្រុះនៅក្នុងដែនជម្រកសត្វព្រៃកែវសីមា. WCS Cambodia, Phnom Penh. doi.org/10.19121/2019.Report.24980 Available from https://cambodia.wcs.org/About-Us/Publications.aspx

Bibliographic Citations

1. Griffin O. (2019). The Biodiversity of Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary ចម្រុះនៅក្នុងដែនជម្រកសត្វព្រៃកែវសីមា. WCS Cambodia, Phnom Penh. doi.org/10.19121/2019.Report.24980 Available from https://cambodia.wcs.org/About-Us/Publications.aspx

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