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A dataset containing 21404423 species occurrences available in GBIF matching the query: Country: South Africa TaxonKey: Animalia. The dataset includes 21404423 records from 779 constituent datasets: 2 records from mel. 15 records from Collection Tunicata SMF. 6 records from Collection Echinodermata...

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Summary:A dataset containing 21404423 species occurrences available in GBIF matching the query: Country: South Africa TaxonKey: Animalia. The dataset includes 21404423 records from 779 constituent datasets: 2 records from mel. 15 records from Collection Tunicata SMF. 6 records from Collection Echinodermata SMF. 48 records from Questagame weekly feed. 150 records from Zoology (Museum of Evolution - Uppsala). 7 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Pisces. 2 records from CUMV Mammal Collection (Arctos). 309 records from CAS Ornithology (ORN). 129 records from Occurrence data of Ectyphus and Parectyphus (Diptera: Asiloidea: Mydidae). 2 records from Taxonomy of Afrotropical and West Palaearctic ants of the ponerine genus Hypoponera Santschi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).. 40 records from Kalyptorhynchia (Platyhelminthes: Rhabdocoela) from KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), with the description of six new species. 2 records from Taxonomic changes in African Stratiomyidae (Diptera). 166 records from CAS Entomology (ENT). 8 records from Annotated catalogue of the click-beetle subfamily Tetralobinae (Coleoptera: Elateridae). 2214 records from The reptiles and amphibians collection (RA) of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 911 records from Lyman Entomological Museum (LEMQ). 329 records from The molluscs collection (IM) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1458 records from LACM Entomology Collection. 2 records from Checklist of the micro- and anophthalmic soil-dwelling weevils of the world (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). 6121 records from Bee Biology and Systematics Laboratory. 53 records from Type Specimen Database of Museum and Institute of Zoology PAS. 88 records from NPL collections. 1 records from Colección Herpetológica del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Chile. 72 records from Taxonomic revision of the Afrotropical species of Pachyanthidium Friese (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae: Anthidiini). 7 records from NCSM Ichthyology Collection. 161110 records from AM: Freshwater Invertebrates (1900-2005). 5 records from Phthiraptera. 84 records from CHAS Malacology Collection (Arctos). 2 records from Entocytheridae (Ostracoda) World Database. 7 records from ISM Mammalogy Collection. 2 records from New data on cockroaches of the subfamily Epilamprinae (Dictyoptera: Blaberidae) from India and Sri Lanka, with descriptions of new species and the genital complex of Aptera fusca (Thunberg, 1784). 62 records from Orthopteroidea. 2 records from Hidden diversity in deep-water bandfishes: review of Owstonia with descriptions of twenty-one new species (Teleostei: Cepolidae: Owstoniinae). 21906 records from AntWeb. 11061948 records from Southern African Bird Atlas Project. 9 records from Afrotropical Melambiina: revision of the genus Tragardhus Koch, 1956 and redescription of Pseudemmallus Koch, 1956 (Tenebrionidae: Pedinini). 10 records from New Oppiidae (Acari: Oribatida) from Vernon Crookes Nature Reserve, South Africa. 26 records from Coleção de Entomologia do Museu Nacional / UFRJ. 7183 records from IZIKO: Marine Invertebrate Collection (1900-2011). 491 records from The mammals collection (ZM) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 58 records from New species of the Eastern Hemisphere genera Afroheriades and Noteriades (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae). 7 records from Crustacea ZMK. 2469 records from CAS Invertebrate Zoology (IZ). 51 records from A revision of the genus Andesipolis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Mesostoinae) and redefinition of the subfamily Mesostoinae. 59 records from UAM Bird Collection (Arctos). 675 records from Ichthyology Collection - Royal Ontario Museum. 2162223 records from EOD - eBird Observation Dataset. 3 records from Birds collection of Yamashina Institute for Ornithology. 118 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Parasite Collection. 441 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Crustacea. 1 records from A new genus and species of the family Symphysanodontidae, Cymatognathus aureolateralis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes) from Indonesia. 3294 records from MVZ Herp Collection (Arctos). 2 records from UConn Mammals. 38 records from A taxonomic monograph of the leaf-litter inhabiting weevil genus Plumolepilius new genus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae: Conotrachelini) from Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador. 12 records from Three new species of trigonopoid Platynotina (Tenebrionidae: Pedinini) from the Baviaanskloof Nature Reserve, South Africa. 50 records from Actualización de la Colección de Artrópodos con importancia médica (CAIM), Laboratorio de Entomología, InDRE. 10 records from PRECIS. 58398 records from Occurrence records of southern African aquatic biodiversity. 12 records from An enigmatic new genus of Hormiinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from South India. 1013 records from Biological Reference Collections ICM CSIC. 4 records from DMNH Eggs. 10048 records from SANBI: DNA Banking(1987-2011). 2371 records from MVZ Mammal Collection (Arctos). 8 records from Taxonomy of the Capensibufo rosei group (Anura: Bufonidae) from South Africa. 580 records from The Herpetology Collection at the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart. 481617 records from Coordinated Waterbird Counts. 4 records from Occurrence data of hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) in the National Museums of Kenya Zoological collection. 600 records from SharkBase. 2 records from Collection des Mollusques (BOUM). 3 records from MVZ Hildebrand Collection (Arctos). 5 records from Reptilia ZMK. 4 records from Two new species of Ankareus Kerremans (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Haplostethinae) from southern Africa. 2 records from Enchelycore nycturanus, a new moray eel from South Africa (Teleostei: Anguilliformes: Muraenidae).. 358 records from Herpetile collection, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo. 1515 records from Fishbase. 1 records from New tribe Labiobaetini tribus n., redefinition of Pseudopannota Waltz & McCafferty 1987 and descriptions of new and little known species from Zambia and Uganda. 193 records from Palaeobiology - Vertebrate Fossils Collection - Non Mammalia - Royal Ontario Museum. 20291 records from Lund Museum of Zoology - Insect collections (MZLU). 10 records from Redescription of the Afrotropical genus Crassabwa Lugo-Ortiz & McCafferty 1996 (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae: Protopatellata). 7 records from The Scorpiones collection (RS) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 4 records from Global compendium of Aedes albopictus occurrence. 83 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). Arachnology National Collection (MACNAr). 2 records from Scapanoclypeus bicoloratus new species from Hardap, Namibia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Tanyproctini). 381 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Mammalia. 9 records from The types of Phasmida in the Natural History Museum, London, UK. 366 records from African Rodentia. 255 records from Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM. 2 records from A review of all Recent species in the genus Novocrania (Craniata, Brachiopoda). 21 records from Biota occurrence data from plankton surveys around New Zealand. 240 records from Collection of Heteroptera. 1 records from Review of the ant genus Nesomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in southern Africa.. 56 records from The Orthoptera collection (EO) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1093 records from Finnish Bird Ringing and Recovery Database. 2 records from Fundación Miguel Lillo - Colección Invertebrados. 238 records from BioAcoustica: Wildlife Sounds Database. 2 records from A taxonomic revision of Anthothela (Octocorallia: Scleraxonia: Anthothelidae) and related genera, with the addition of new taxa, using morphological and molecular data. 21 records from Water beetles from the Bokkeveld Plateau: a semi-arid hotspot of freshwater biodiversity in the Northern Cape of South Africa. 130699 records from International Barcode of Life project (iBOL). 20 records from Reptilia Collection of Museum and Institute of Zoology PAS. 59 records from Revision of the ant genus Streblognathus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae).. 117 records from A new species of Fidelia Friese, 1899 (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae), with a key to the species of the genus. 68 records from MSU Mammalogy, Ornithology and Vertebrate Paleontology Collections. 8 records from Observations on the biology of Afrotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) with particular reference to Kenya. Part 10. Pyrginae, Carcharodini. 141 records from A taxonomic revision of the catshark genus Poroderma Smith, 1837 (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae).. 4 records from Oskarshamn herbarium (OHN). 926 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Invertebrate Collection. 2 records from Review of the Paratydeidae (Acari: Prostigmata), with description of three new species. 2146 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Hymenoptera. 4 records from SUI Vertebrate Collection. 49 records from Mollusca collection of National Museum of Nature and Science. 28 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Mollusc Collection. 91 records from ecoscope_observation_database. 609 records from Ornithology Collection Non Passeriformes - Royal Ontario Museum. 12 records from Taxonomic revision of the flavopalliata species group of Signiphora (Hymenoptera: Signiphoridae). 4 records from Arizona State University Charles W. O'Brien Collection. 112 records from A taxonomic revision of the catshark genus Haploblepharus Garman 1913 (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae).. 14 records from CSIRO Ichthyology provider for OZCAM. 345 records from KUBI Mammalogy Collection. 321 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Foraminifera. 104 records from Palaeozoological Collections (PZ), Swedish Museum of Natural History (NRM). 35895 records from FBIP:IZIKO-UCT:Historical Survey (1930-1980). 636 records from Bird collection. 30 records from Hymenoptera specimen database of Kyushu University. 332 records from Waite Insect and Nematode Collection. 42 records from New data on the jumping spiders of the subfamily Spartaeinae (Araneae: Salticidae) from Africa. 65 records from The Hymenoptera collection (EY) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 43 records from The Fish Collection at the Zoologische Staatssammlung München. 66 records from Three new Sisyphus species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from shaded vegetation in southern Africa. 78 records from Stalked jellyfishes (Cnidaria: Staurozoa) of South Africa, with the description of Calvadosia lewisi sp. nov.. 5 records from ZUEC-POL - Coleção de Polychaeta do Museu de Zoologia da UNICAMP. 3061 records from BMSM Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum. 447 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Mammal Collection. 4882 records from Lund Museum of Zoology (MZLU). 21 records from California State University, Long Beach Mammals. 49 records from Catalogue of the family Ologamasidae Ryke (Acari: Mesostigmata). 7142 records from Stuart M. Fullerton Collection of Arthropods (UCFC), University of Central Florida. 72 records from Herpetology. 2 records from Revision of the family Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Goneplacoidea). 1 records from Amphibian Specimens. 6 records from DMNS Bird Collection (Arctos). 36 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Odonata. 7 records from A survey of the family Carabodidae C. L. Koch, 1836 (Acari: Oribatida). 64 records from CUMV Fish Collection (Arctos). 24 records from UMNH Reptiles and Amphibians Collection (Arctos). 2 records from Out of the South? The first Afrotropical record of Prochyliza Walker (Diptera: Piophilidae), with description of a new species. 5 records from Ornithologie ZMK. 1 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Bird Egg Collection. 31550 records from Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. 3 records from Australia's Virtual Herbarium. 36275 records from iNaturalist Research-grade Observations. 68 records from Revision of Afrotropical Dyscritobaeus Perkins, 1910 (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae). 2 records from UAFMC Birds. 141 records from Royal Ontario Museum - Entomology (ROME). 2 records from ISM Ornithology Collection. 1 records from Sipuncula collection of National Museum of Nature and Science. 235 records from CMC Cincinnati Museum Center Invertebrate Paleontology. 2728 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Bird Collection. 4 records from UAM Mammal Collection (Arctos). 1843 records from Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM. 20 records from Cowan Tetrapod Collection - Mammals. 1 records from Amphibia ZMK. 3 records from A new candidate for a Gondwanaland distribution in the Zodariidae (Araneae): AustralutIca in Africa. 4 records from A contribution to the knowledge of the subfamily Panagaeinae Hope, 1838 from Africa. Part 3. Revision of the Craspedophorus strachani and C. brevicollis groups (Coleoptera: Carabidae). 64 records from A review of Lamyra Loew (Diptera: Asilidae: Laphriinae). 4 records from Uncovering a hidden diversity: two new species of Breviceps (Anura: Brevicipitidae) from northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 6 records from Neoclita pringlei (Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae), a new relict genus and species from the Drakensberg Range of South Africa. 118 records from The Myriapoda & Onychophora collection (MY) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 2 records from A world catalogue of Phragmataecia (Lepidoptera: Cossidae), with a new species from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. 189 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Cnidaria. 2 records from New records of sabellids and serpulids (Polychaeta: Sabellidae, Serpulidae) from the Tropical Eastern Pacific. 32 records from Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM. 2 records from A new cave species of Coecobrya Yosii (Collembola, Entomobryidae, Entomobryinae) from South Africa, with an identification key to the genus. 342 records from The Diptera collection (ED) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 31 records from The Lepidoptera collection (EL) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 996 records from Reef Life Survey: Global reef fish dataset. 105 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Paleontology Invertebrates. 2 records from Type Collection of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, Kyoto University. 15 records from Mollusca Collection of Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba. 68838 records from FBIP:SAEON: Historical Research Survey Database (1897-1949). 30 records from Ballomma, a new Afrotropical genus in the Cryptothelinae (Araneae, Zodariidae): eyes on the run. 837 records from CAS Ichthyology (ICH). 8 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). Invertebrates National Collection (MACNIn). 21 records from Fiocruz/CAVAISC - Coleção de Artrópodes Vetores Ápteros de Importância em Saúde das Comunidades. 1820 records from Entomological Specimens of Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo Pref., Japan. 54 records from Description of the males of Euprosthenops australis Simon, 1898 and Euprosthenopsis pulchella (Pocock, 1902) (Araneae: Pisauridae). 67 records from arim. 30 records from Revision of world Austroterobiinae and Parasaphodinae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae), parasitoids of giant scales (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Monophlebidae). 264 records from KUBI Ichthyology Tissue Collection. 108 records from HSU Vertebrate Museum Mammals Collection. 6 records from Taxonomy of Morellia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Muscidae): revision of the subgenera Morellia s. str. and Parapyrellia Townsend. 5 records from Colección Ictiológica del CENPAT-CONICET. 486 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Insect Collection. 78 records from Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona: MCNB-Malac. 2 records from NCSM Ornithology Collection. 6 records from A new species of the endemic South African spider genus Austrachelas (Araneae: Gallieniellidae) and first description of the male of A. bergi. 20 records from Synonymy of Reikosiella Yoshimoto under Merostenus Walker (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae), with a checklist of world species and a revision of those species with brachypterous females. 2 records from The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka: an annotated provisional catalogue, regional checklist and bibliography. 8 records from Fundación Miguel Lillo - Colección Entomológica. 39 records from Recent Invertebrates Specimens. 2 records from CMNH Invertebrate Paleontology Collection. 10273 records from University of California Museum of Paleontology. 838 records from DMNS Marine Invertebrate Collection (Arctos). 12 records from DMNS Mammal Collection (Arctos). 2 records from Review of Anasillomos Londt, 1983 with the description of a new species (Insecta : Diptera : Asilidae). 448 records from CAS Mammalogy (MAM). 47 records from Royal Ontario Museum - Entomology (ROME). 32 records from MfN - Fossil vertebrates V. 2 records from Aranzadi Ringing Scheme (bird ring-recovery data). 6 records from A new genus and species within the tribe Earomyiini (Diptera, Lonchaeidae). 54 records from Estonian Museum of Natural History. 25194 records from ARC-PPRI: National Collection of Nematodes and South African Plant-Parasitic Nematode Survey(1901-2014). 46 records from New talitrids from South Africa (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitroidea, Talitridae) with notes on their ecology. 225 records from Herpetology Collection NRM. 551 records from Diveboard - Scuba diving citizen science observations. 9 records from Herpetology Collection. 51 records from MfN - Fossil invertebrates Ia. 12 records from Mammal Collection. 12 records from MPM Herpetology. 798 records from Invertebrates Collection of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. 156427 records from UCT: Southern African Butterfly Conservation Assessment (1815-2009). 100 records from Essig Museum of Entomology. 6 records from Angelo State Natural History Collections (ASNHC) - Ornithology Collection. 38 records from New species of Bacuma Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Braconinae) from Kenya and West Darfur with a key to species. 6 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Geology) Fossil Invertebrates Collection. 2 records from A new species of Holotachysphex de Beaumont, 1940 (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Crabronidae) from Iran with identification key to species. 14 records from Global caridean shrimp fauna. 9 records from TNHC Ichthyology Collection. 2 records from New data on the Pterophoridae fauna of Liberia (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). 6 records from Global Butterfly Information System (GloBIS). 3 records from A revision of Malagasy species of Anochetus Mayr and Odontomachus Latreille (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).. 2550 records from Illinois Natural History Survey Insect Collection. 23236 records from naturgucker. 1097 records from Occurrence data of Afrotropical Mydidae (Insecta: Diptera: Asiloidea). 9 records from A revision of the genus Medmassa Simon, 1887 (Araneae: Corinnidae) in the Afrotropical Region. 10 records from Cyrioctea (Araneae, Zodariidae) in Africa: temperate Gondwanaland relict, recent radiation, or both?. 42 records from A monograph of the Afrotropical Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Part 4. Revision of the genus Chiridopsis Spaeth. 3 records from NYSM Birds. 3 records from Larva of one of the world’s rarest and most threatened damselflies: Spesbona angusta (Odonata: Platycnemididae). 1078 records from The First Comprehensive Description of the Biodiversity and Biogeography of Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic Intertidal Communities. 3 records from MfN - Fossil invertebrates III. 26 records from Contribution to the knowledge of the genus Singilis Rambur, 1837 of Africa (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Lebiini). Part IV. 2 records from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Living Plant Collections (E). 8 records from Four new earthworm species of Kazimierzus Plisko, 2006 (Clitellata, Kazimierzidae). 8 records from Naturhistorisches Museum Mainz, Zoological Collection. 7 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). Mammalogy National Collection (MACNMa). 4 records from NCSM Mollusks Collection. 127030 records from AM: Terrestrial Insect Collections (1896-2000). 186 records from Mammals housed at MHNG, Geneva. 6 records from Estonian University of Life Sciences. 3 records from Review of amphipods of the Melita group (Amphipoda: Melitidae) from the coastal waters of Sakhalin Island (Far East of Russia). III. Genera Abludomelita Karaman, 1981 and Melita Leach, 1814. 70 records from The Araneae collection (AR) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 4 records from Entomological collections, UiB. 8 records from Catalogue of Egyptian Tephritoidea (Diptera: Schizophora: Acalyptratae). 8 records from A new genus of the mite family Scutacaridae (Acari: Heterostigmata) associated with Trinervitermes trinervoides (Isoptera: Termitidae) from South Africa. 50 records from Lepidoptera specimen database of Japan. 40 records from Denver Museum of Nature & Science - Entomology. 14 records from A remarkable new lichenophilous Pamexis species from the Hantam Karoo of South Africa (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Palparini). 1 records from NCSM Vertebrate Paleontology Collection. 16 records from PaDIL Bee records. 51 records from CM Vertebrate Paleontology Collection. 2 records from Review of Namibimydas Hesse, 1972 and Nothomydas Hesse, 1969 (Diptera: Mydidae: Syllegomydinae: Halterorchini) with the description of new species. 44 records from Revision of southern African species of the anglerfish genus Chaunax (Lophiiformes: Chaunacidae), with descriptions of three new species. 80 records from Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona: MCNB-ZG. 14 records from Bird Specimens in the Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo, Japan. 129 records from Arizona State University Hasbrouck Insect Collection. 1432 records from CM Herps Collection. 3061 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Insect, Arachnid and Myriapod Collection. 20 records from Marine Invertebrata specimens deposited in the Fukui City Natural History MUSEUM, Japan.. 28 records from Collection Crustacea ZMG. 130 records from Collection Malakologie - SNSD. 10 records from Review of the genus Namadytes Hesse, 1969 (Insecta: Diptera: Mydidae: Syllegomydinae). 7 records from (Table 1) Coccolith percentage of surface sediment samples from the south-eastern South Atlantik. 2511 records from Natural History Museum Rotterdam (NL) - Mollusca collection. 93 records from UF Florida Museum of Natural History Mammals. 117228 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Demersal Surveys (years 1986-1990) (AfrOBIS). 137523 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 2004) (AfrOBIS). 209877 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1998) (AfrOBIS). 442 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Bird Collection. 10 records from Occurrence data of Namadytes (Diptera: Asiloidea: Mydidae). 96 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Museum collection digitized at storage unit level. 6 records from Two new species of Dactylonotus Parent, 1934 (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from South Africa and a key to Afrotropical species. 6 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Diptera. 70 records from UMMZ Mammal Collection. 2041 records from AMNH Herpetology Collections. 6 records from MfN - Trace fossils. 5 records from Coleoptera. 142 records from MSB Parasite Collection (Arctos). 24 records from Notes on Phalangiidae (Arachnida: Opiliones) of southern Africa with description of new species and comments on within-species variation. 14069 records from LACM Vertebrate Collection. 21 records from SMNS Palaeontological collection - Invertebrates (Jurassic and Cretaceous). 18 records from Cleveland Museum of Natural History.. 30 records from New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC). 19 records from Mollusca specimens of Toyama Science Museum. 17 records from MfN - Fossil vertebrates IV. 20 records from Coccolith percentage exclusive Emiliania huxleyi of surface sediment samples. 186 records from A new species of habitat – forming Suberites (Porifera, Demospongiae, Suberitida) in the Benguela upwelling region (South Africa). 387 records from SBMNH Vertebrate Zoology. 32 records from Hydrolagus erithacus sp. nov. (Chimaeriformes: Chimaeridae), a new species of chimaerid from the southeastern Atlantic and southwestern Indian oceans. 3 records from Image Database of Fishes in the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History. 3 records from SO-Polylist. 3 records from Southern Ocean oligochaete occurrence data - a literature-based compilation. 10 records from Collection Cnidaria - ZMB. 20 records from Collection Porifera - ZMB. 5 records from Natural History Museum Rotterdam (NL) - Invertebrata miscellaneous Collection. 8450 records from FBIP: Systematics of South African Hymenoptera. 20 records from UCT: South Africa Seaweeds(1905-2008). 21 records from The Spider Collection at the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart. 74 records from The Mammalia Collection at the Staatssammlung für Anthropologie und Paläoanatomie München. 83 records from British Antarctic Survey Argos satellite tracking data. 722 records from Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM. 500 records from SysTax - Zoological Collections. 79 records from Myriapoda - SMF. 6 records from Ibaraki Nature Museum, Mammals collection. 38 records from Collection Crustacea - SNSD. 14 records from Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona: MCNB-Cord. 50 records from MfN - Fossil vertebrates III. 94 records from Baillon Collection. 2 records from Ohio State University Tetrapod Division - Mammal Collection (OSUM). 358 records from Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM. 28 records from Review of Afrotropical species of Goetheana Girault (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), with description of a new species. 12 records from Biogeographic distribution of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic Cumacea. 8 records from Collection Bryozoa - ZMB. 3 records from Actualización y depuración de las bases de datos de la Colección Nacional de Helmintos: P085 y Q028. 78 records from Collection Ichthyologie - SNSD. 62 records from Collection Soil Aninmals. 76 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Amphibian and Reptile Collection. 6330 records from EWT: Carnivore Conservation Programme Cheetah Tracking Data. 1 records from Generic reclassification of species formerly included in Rhantus Dejean (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Colymbetinae). 342435 records from IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection (1800-2013). 18 records from Amphipoda Hyperiidea of the Southern Ocean: catalogue and occurrences. 15 records from Mammalia fossil Kleinsäuger - SMF. 64969 records from NMNH Extant Specimen Records. 138 records from Collection Herpetologie - SNSD. 80 records from UWBM Mammalogy Collection (Arctos). 194 records from University of Florida Herpetology. 6 records from Estacion Biologica Donana - CSIC, Aves. 122 records from Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Colección de Malacología. 21062 records from iziko South African Museum - Fish Collection (AfrOBIS). 20 records from Insect Collection from the Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal. 93 records from Biogeographic distribution of the Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic brachiopods (living forms). 55 records from Collection Crustacea - ZIM Hamburg. 2 records from The Paleontological Collections at the Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie. 4 records from Molluscus specimens of Toyohashi Museum of Natural History. 3 records from Occurrence Data of Small Carnivores (Mammalia, Carnivora) in the National Museums of Kenya Zoology Collection. 2 records from UWBM Herpetology Collection (Arctos). 87 records from Herbaria of the University and ETH Zürich. 125 records from Collection Oligochaeta - ZIM Hamburg. 432 records from Collection Vermes - ZMB. 84 records from An update on the spider genus Loxosceles (Araneae: Sicariidae) in the Afrotropical region, with description of seven new species. 120495 records from Natural History Museum (London) Collection Specimens. 217 records from SOMBASE. 70 records from Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Entomología. 934 records from Academy of Natural Sciences OBIS Mollusc Database. 878 records from Hexacoral Database. 3 records from Taxonomic Information Sytem for the Belgian coastal area (EurOBIS). 9844 records from iziko South African Museum - Mollusc Collection (AfrOBIS). 51 records from Natural History Museum Rotterdam (NL) - Chordata collection. 70 records from Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona: MCNB-Art. 18 records from Collection Arachnida - ZSRO. 15 records from Axel W. Erikssons African Bird Collection at Vänersborg Museum. 314 records from SMNK Mantid Collection. 3 records from Clitellata - SMF. 34 records from Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology Collection. 13659 records from RBINS DaRWIN. 8 records from Collection Ornithologie - SNSD. 52 records from Collection Anatomie Histologie - SMF. 156 records from Parasitic Platyhelminthes Collections. 10 records from Sizing Ocean Giants. 16738 records from iziko South African Museum - Shark Collection (AfrOBIS). 70040 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Demersal Surveys (years 2001-2005) (AfrOBIS). 285 records from Asteroids from French subantarctic islands: records from the Marion Dufresne MD03 expeditions. 11 records from Collection Polychaeta - ZIM Hamburg. 355 records from SOUTHERN OCEAN ISOPODA. 2 records from Naturkundemuseum im Ottoneum Kassel, Entomological Collection. 4 records from Cetacean distribution in the South Atlantic and South Pacific Ocean (AR-OBIS). 71368 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1987) (AfrOBIS). 243315 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1998) (AfrOBIS). 72391 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1997) (AfrOBIS). 21 records from Akita Prefectural Museum:Hiroki Watanabe Collection of mollusca. 3466 records from SOMBASE BIOCONSTRUCTORS. 64 records from Collection Hydrozoa - ZSM München. 694 records from Collection Crustacea - ZMB. 40 records from Collection Echinodermata - ZMB. 2 records from Collection Hydrozoa - ZMB. 3 records from Tartu University, palaeontology collections. 11 records from New species of aturid water mites from southern Africa (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Aturidae). 132 records from Partial Amphibians Collection. 2 records from Swiss Psyllid (Hemiptera) Collections - Basel. 3 records from Validation of Tethya samaaii Ribeiro & Muricy, 2011, replacement name for the sponge Tethya rubra Samaai & Gibbons, 2005 (Demospongiae, Tethyida, Tethyidae). 5089 records from Natural Geography In Shore Areas (NaGISA) Dataset. 3532 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Seal Surveys (AfrOBIS). 15070 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Demersal Surveys (years 1983-1985) (AfrOBIS). 72 records from SOMBASE PYCNOGONIDS. 1176 records from Macaulay Library Audio and Video Collection. 376 records from LSUMZ Herp Tissues. 28 records from Shellfish specimens in the NISHINOMIYA SHELL MUSEUM, Japan.. 511 records from Edaphobase. 183410 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Copepod Surveys (AfrOBIS). 231903 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1999) (AfrOBIS). 2 records from An annotated checklist of the main representatives of meiobenthos from inland water bodies of Central and Southern Vietnam. I. Roundworms (Nematoda). 61954 records from ARC-PPRI: National Survey of Arachnida (1905-2009). 5 records from Collection Onychophora - SMF. 2494 records from UWBM Ornithology Collection. 12782 records from NODC WOD01 Plankton Database. 141222 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1986) (AfrOBIS). 122436 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 2005) (AfrOBIS). 97398 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 2005) (AfrOBIS). 628 records from Invertebrate Zoology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 274899 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1993) (AfrOBIS). 196 records from Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid: MNCN_ICTIO. 8 records from Bishop Museum Data (OBIS distribution) (USOBIS). 43774 records from Natal Museum - Mollusc Collection (AfrOBIS). 69009 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1989) (AfrOBIS). 74164 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 2000) (AfrOBIS). 190047 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 2001) (AfrOBIS). 107079 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 2002) (AfrOBIS). 8297 records from UF Invertebrate Zoology. 3 records from South Western Pacific Regional OBIS Data All Sea Bio Subset (South Western P acific OBIS). 60 records from UWFC Ichthyology Collection. 26 records from Herps Specimens. 24 records from Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid. Colección de Tejidos y ADN. 1306 records from iziko South African Museum - Marine Mammal Collection (AfrOBIS). 37272 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Demersal Surveys (years 1996-2000) (AfrOBIS). 18642 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Demersal Surveys (years 2006-) (AfrOBIS). 119352 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 2001) (AfrOBIS). 104934 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 2002) (AfrOBIS). 93471 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 2003) (AfrOBIS). 30 records from LSUMZ Mammals Collection. 145230 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Demersal Surveys (years 1991-1995) (AfrOBIS). 67530 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1986) (AfrOBIS). 85439 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1987) (AfrOBIS). 100401 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 2003) (AfrOBIS). 183702 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1999) (AfrOBIS). 426 records from LSUMZ Herps Collection. 4 records from BYU Herpetology Collection. 246 records from TTU Mammals Collection. 3 records from Estacion Biologica Donana - CSIC, Mammal Collection. 262 records from Herpetology. 20 records from ANTXXIII-8 Birds and Mammals. 227 records from Antarctic Amphipod Crustaceans: Ant'Phipoda Database (BIANZO). 83096 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1985) (AfrOBIS). 70704 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1988) (AfrOBIS). 93840 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1989) (AfrOBIS). 244470 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1995) (AfrOBIS). 131957 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1995) (AfrOBIS). 803 records from TNHC Herpetology Collection. 227118 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1991) (AfrOBIS). 248268 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1992) (AfrOBIS). 4863 records from ORN. 4 records from Itami City Museum of Insects. 12 records from Harpactus Shuckard. 16 records from UCM Fish Collection (Arctos). 6 records from Zoología Invertebrados - Malacología. 98812 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1985) (AfrOBIS). 84070 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1988) (AfrOBIS). 75244 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 2000) (AfrOBIS). 80742 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1996) (AfrOBIS). 44 records from Fish Collection of Hokkaido University. 40 records from Fish collection of National Museum of Nature and Science. 293 records from Galathea II, Danish Deep Sea Expedition 1950-52. 72 records from Invertebrate Paleontology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 2 records from EURISCO, The European Genetic Resources Search Catalogue. 10 records from UCM Amphibian and Reptile Collection (Arctos). 6 records from Mammifères (sauf Chiroptères) du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de la ville de Bourges (BOUM). 4 records from Redescription of Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker 1853, a senior synonym of Ateleopus natalensis Regan 1921 (Teleostei: Ateleopodiformes: Ateleopodidae). 22 records from Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world. 117999 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 2004) (AfrOBIS). 65084 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1996) (AfrOBIS). 6 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Coleoptera. 34 records from Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada. Birds (Aves). 317 records from LSUMZ Birds Collection. 2 records from Fish specimens of Fisheries Research Laboratory Mie University. 88 records from SDNHM Herpetology Collection. 27 records from Vertebrate Zoology Division - Mammalogy, Yale Peabody Museum. 216948 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1993) (AfrOBIS). 205617 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1994) (AfrOBIS). 22 records from Antarctic Echinoids: an interactive database. 1 records from Nemertina World Checklist. 1 records from List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. 264 records from BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES DATA. 62592 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1997) (AfrOBIS). 8 records from A new genus and species of cardinalfish (Percomorpha, Apogonidae, Sphaeramiini) from the coastal waters of Vietnam: luminescent or not?. 12 records from Kashihara City Museum of Insect. 6 records from Arizona State University Amphibian and Reptile Collection. 76 records from Animal observations. 2 records from CNHE/Coleccion Nacional de Helmintos. 36 records from Revision of the species related to Lalagetes subfasciatus Boheman and transfer of remaining Lalagetes species to other genera of Embrithini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae). 1758 records from Vertebrate Zoology Division - Ornithology, Yale Peabody Museum. 76 records from Inventory of Antarctic seabird breeding sites. 259944 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1991) (AfrOBIS). 245682 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1992) (AfrOBIS). 3 records from Fish Collection of Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History. 31 records from Vertebrate Zoology Division - Herpetology, Yale Peabody Museum. 9495 records from Paleobiology Database. 4 records from Mammal collection of National Museum of Nature and Science. 1571 records from Biologiezentrum Linz. 16 records from RMCA-HERP. 56 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Crustacea Collection. 157 records from UTA Herpetology. 8322 records from ARC-PPRI: National Collection of Insects: Coleoptera Collection (1879-2012). 1368 records from Entomology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 594 records from Collection Herpetology SMF. 210 records from Collection Aves (bird skeletons) SMF. 16 records from Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid: MNCN_Herpeto. 6 records from Osaka Prefectural Minoh Park Insects Museum. 166 records from IndOBIS, Indian Ocean Node of OBIS. 6 records from New South African species of the genus Idiasta Foerster, 1863 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Alysiinae), with a key to the Afrotropical and Malagasy taxa. 2 records from UCM Mammal Collection (Arctos). 98 records from KUBI Ichthyology Collection. 52 records from Benthic foraminifera and nannofossil abundance of Hole 40-360. 10 records from UAZ Mammals. 6 records from Collection Polychaeta SMF. 8577 records from AMNH Bird Collection. 1 records from Precis Plant Data. 39 records from Freshwater Fish Specimens of Lake Biwa Museum. 9463 records from C.A. Triplehorn Insect Collection (OSUC), Ohio State University. 74 records from Mammals Specimens. 3 records from Birds Specimens. 7 records from SDNHM Birds Collection. 153 records from The Fish Collection. 8 records from University of Alberta Museum of Zoology Ichthyology Collection (UAMZ). 10 records from Mammal specimens. 33 records from MMNH Museum Bird Collection. 202983 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1994) (AfrOBIS). 3 records from Herbarium Hamburgense. 9 records from Collection Brachiopoda fossil SMF. 2 records from Raptors of the World. 38 records from Global compendium of Aedes aegypti occurrence. 6 records from Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera.. 117 records from MVZ Bird Collection (Arctos). 2 records from Two new species in the annelid genus Stygocapitella (Orbiniida, Parergodrilidae) with comments on their biogeography. 6 records from Invertebrata Collection of Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals. 5 records from Collection Mammalogie - ZSRO. 1114 records from The fishes collection (IC) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 2282 records from Western Palearctic migratory birds in continental Africa. 264673 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (First Semester of 1990) (AfrOBIS). 217855 records from Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset (Second Semester of 1990) (AfrOBIS). 2 records from Cetopirus complanatus (Cirripedia: Coronulidae) from the late Middle Pleistocene human settlement of Pinnacle Point 13 B (Mossel Bay, South Africa). 465 records from Marine invertabrate(Mollusca) specimen database of Osaka Museum of Natural History. 13170 records from MAL. 645 records from UMMZ Herpetology Collection. 130 records from Senckenberg - CeDAMar Resource. 590 records from Entomological Collections (NHRS), Swedish Museum of Natural History (NRM). 134 records from Biological observations from the Dana Expedition Reports. 110 records from Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part IV: Africa. 3 records from WNMU Mammal Collection (Arctos). 3 records from Homoptera. 143 records from Vertebrate Paleontology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 3 records from KTP Ring Data. 4 records from Collection Reptilia fossil SMF. 1 records from Redescription of Squalus acutipinnis Regan, 1908, a Valid Species of Spiny Dogfish from Southern Africa (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes: Squalidae). 18 records from Collection ornithologique A. Maës. 4 records from SMNS Palaeontological collection - Amphibians, reptiles (Palaeozoic, Mesozoic). 6699 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Aves. 77 records from Taxonomic revision of the spider family Penestomidae (Araneae, Entelegynae). 19 records from PSM Vertebrates Collection. 9 records from MLZ Bird Collection (Arctos). 225 records from Ohio State University Tetrapod Division - Bird Collection (OSUM). 12 records from Afrotropical Limnophora Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Muscidae) with the description of four new species. 2828 records from Texas A&M University Insect Collection. 93 records from Collection Pisces SMF. 5236 records from Collection Arachnology SMF. 24 records from Collection Cnidaria SMF. 196 records from Collection Crustacea SMF. 813 records from Mosquito Occurrence Dataset. 320 records from Kelp rafts in the Southern Ocean. 2 records from University of Alberta E. H. Strickland Entomological Museum (UASM). 760 records from Diversity of the Indo-Pacific (DIPnet). 46 records from Natural History Museum, University of Tartu. 27 records from Zoological Museum Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam (NL) - Pisces_Types. 3 records from Herbarium of Umeå University (UME). 4 records from Sublittoral and bathyal sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) from the Northern Mozambique Channel with description of six new species. 99 records from DBL_Life. 1513 records from Collection Aves (bird skins) SMF. 1346 records from Zoological Museum Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam (NL) – Herpetology. 9 records from UAM Earth Sciences Collection (Arctos). 35 records from A taxonomic revision of the catshark genus Holohalaelurus Fowler 1934 (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae), with descriptions of two new species.. 14 records from Collections data on ecology of bottom animal of the Southern ocean. 6 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Hemiptera. 2 records from A new monotypic genus, a species synonymy and nomenclatural corrections in the arid-adapted Canthonini (Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) from the Succulent Karoo Biome of south-western Africa. 33 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). Herpetology National Collection (MACNHe). 62 records from KU Museum of Invertebrate Paleontology. 14 records from Entomology Collection at the Natural History Museum of Utah. 554 records from Biodiversity Research and Teaching Collections - TCWC Vertebrates. 121201 records from DNSM: Durban Natural Science Museum Insect Collection (1900-2011). 55 records from Zoological Museum Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam (NL) - Platyhelminthes. 860 records from Natural History Museum Rotterdam (NL) - Insecta collection. 12 records from Morphological revision of the hyperdiverse Brueelia - complex (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae) with new taxa, checklists and generic key. 94 records from SDSM Invertebrate Collections. 922 records from KUBI Herpetology Collection. 2 records from UCM Bird Collection (Arctos). 2731 records from WFVZ Bird Collections. 17982825 records from Southern African Bird Atlas Project 2: Full protocol records. 822 records from Collection Mammalia SMF. 3486 records from AMNH Mammal Collections. 150 records from SMNS Herpetologie. 38 records from The reptiles, amphibians and fishes collection (ZA) in the Comparative Anatomy Collection of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 26 records from Illustrated guide to the echinoid (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) fauna of South Africa. 27 records from Description of a new species of Neoromicia (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from southern Africa: A name for “ N. cf. melckorum ”. 4 records from Coleoptera collection of National Museum of Nature and Science. 2933074 records from SAFRING: Historical Bird Ringing Records (2005-2009). 82 records from The cnidarians collection (IK) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 17381 records from Paleobiology Database. 260 records from Collection Mollusca SMF. 723 records from Ohio State Acarology Laboratory (OSAL), Ohio State University. 4 records from Lund Botanical Museum (LD). 5722 records from Geographically tagged INSDC sequences. 931 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Chelicerata and Myriapoda. 4 records from Philinidae, Laonidae and Philinorbidae (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea: Philinoidea) from the northeastern Pacific Ocean and the Beaufort Sea (Arctic Ocean). 12 records from Coleção Ictiológica (MNRJ), Museu Nacional (MN), Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro(UFRJ). 38 records from Arachnida Araneae do Museu Nacional (MNRJ ARAC ARAN). 223 records from Hymenoptera. 13764 records from Catalogue of Afrotropical Bees. 3 records from One new genus and three new species of plumulariid hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Plumulariidae) from the western Pacific Ocean, with a re-examination of Plumularia insignis Allman, 1883 and related taxa. 42 records from Entomology at ZMUC, Natural History Musem of Denmark. 447 records from Ifremer BIOCEAN database (Deep Sea Benthic Fauna). 1875 records from Biological observations from the Discovery Investigations 1925-1952. 8 records from Vertebrate Zoology Division - Ichthyology, Yale Peabody Museum. 3 records from Collection Aves (spirit preserved) SMF. 39 records from Collection Coleoptera SMF. 968 records from Collection Thysanoptera SMF. 15 records from Neoclita pringlei (Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae), a new relict genus and species from the Drakensberg Range of South Africa. 2 records from Deep sea Syllidae (Annelida, Phyllodocida) from Southwestern Atlantic. 2 records from CUMV Amphibian Collection (Arctos). 55 records from MSB Host Collection (Arctos). 28 records from The echinoderm collection (IE) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 12 records from Hatikka Observation Database. 12 records from NCSM Non-molluscan Invertebrates Collection. 22 records from Ophiuroidea collections of the Zoological Institute Russian Academy of Sciences. 6 records from Las colecciones del Museu Valencià d'Història Natural. 2209 records from Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM. 2 records from Description of a new species of the fish genus Acanthoplesiops Regan (Teleostei: Plesiopidae: Acanthoclininae) from Tonga.. 106 records from CM Birds Collection. 50762 records from NMSA: Arthropod Collections (1900-2012). 36 records from University of Florida Invertebrate Paleontology. 70 records from Revisionary systematics of the endemic soft coral fauna (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Alcyoniina) of the Agulhas Bioregion, South Africa. 42 records from Ghent university - Zoology Museum - Nematod Collection. 8 records from NCSM Invertebrate Paleontology Collection. 36 records from Fauna of Plume Moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) of Garden Route National Park, South Africa. 3 records from An annotated type catalogue of the camel spiders (Arachnida: Solifugae) held in the Zoological Museum Hamburg. 30 records from Host associations of Melanterius Erichson (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cleogonini), with a diagnosis and delimitation of the genus and description of five new species. 2 records from Three new species of Coccophagus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) from China, with new distributional data for three additional species. 14 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Brachiopoda. 339 records from Borror Lab of Bioacoustics (BLB), Ohio State University. 584 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Lepidoptera. 2 records from Angelo State Natural History Collections (ASNHC) - Mammalogy Collection. 38 records from The cryptogamy collection (PC) at the Herbarium of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 192463 records from Ditsong National Museum of Natural History Collection: 1805-2008. 377 records from MVZ Egg and Nest Collection (Arctos). 636 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Porifera. 10389 records from ARC-PPRI: Collection of Southern African bees (1800-2007). 17332 records from Snow Entomological Museum Collection. 30 records from Spider Mites Collection of Jean Gutierrez. 33 records from The fossil collection (F) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 10 records from Revision of Afrotropical Silky Lacewings (Neuroptera: Psychopsidae). 56 records from A revision of the South African riffle beetle genus Leielmis Delève, 1964 (Coleoptera: Elmidae). 6 records from Fourteen new species of Heterospilus Haliday (Hymenoptera, Braconidae: Doryctinae) from Brazil. 2 records from On the genus Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 1934 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae), with descriptions of three new species. 1 records from A review of the arboreal Afrotropical ant genus Axinidris.. 1 records from Protozoa collection of National Museum of Nature and Science. 78 records from Fish collection, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo. 2 records from Zoological Museum Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam (NL) - Diptera_Types. 95 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Fish Collection. 3 records from Two new Afrotropical genera of Scatopsidae (Diptera). 3 records from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. 504 records from Cowan Tetrapod Collection - Birds. 252 records from Condon Fossil Collection. 929 records from UMMZ Birds Collection. 50 records from Australian National Insect Collection. 12 records from Taxonomic notes on the genera Scatella and Scatophila (Diptera: Ephydridae) with a remark on Trixoscelis chilensis (Trixoscelididae). 294 records from Fish Collection NRM. 2 records from Revision of the genus Euthalenessa Darboux (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae). 32 records from A new species of Anacaena Thomson, 1859 from South Africa (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). 146 records from MSB Mammal Collection (Arctos). 1864 records from FBIP: Offshore Benthic Macrofauna Data. 2 records from Review of the African genera Arantia Stål and Goetia Karsch (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). 4196 records from Platynotina (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) collections on the World. 492 records from Amphibians and Reptiles collection at the Natural History Museum of Denmark (SNM). 3 records from Collection Paleoanthropology SMF. 23 records from New species of the plesiomorphic genus Nixonia Masner (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea, Platygastridae) from South Africa.. 8433 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Mollusca. 3 records from A new Apiocera from South Africa. 13 records from Reptile Specimens. 2 records from On a new species of the rare syllid genus Exogonoides (Annelida, Phyllodocida, Syllidae). 8738 records from Royal Museum of Central Africa - True Fruit Flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) of the Afrotropical Region (ENBI wp13). 7998 records from ARC-PPRI: Chalcidoidea Collection (1900-2010). 6 records from Canadian Museum of Nature General Invertebrate Collection. 32 records from Zoological Museum Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam (NL) - Bryozoa. 41 records from Animal Sound Archive. 34 records from Chilocoris capensis n. sp., the first species of the genus Chilocoris Mayr, 1865 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae) recorded in the Republic of South Africa with an annotated checklist of South African burrower bugs. 91 records from ECatSym: Electronic World Catalog of Symphyta. 8 records from The vascular plants collection (P) at the Herbarium of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 68 records from Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 762 records from The birds collection (ZO) of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 2 records from Updated inventory and distribution of free-living flatworms from Tunisian waters. 32 records from Anymals+plants - Citizen Science Data. 86 records from Invertebrates (Type Specimens) of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. 1 records from Three new species of Microbrotula (Teleostei: Ophidiiformes: Bythitidae) from the Indo-West Pacific.. 97 records from Bird Collection of Museum and Institute of Zoology PAS. 1 records from Catálogo de los equinodermos recientes de México (Fase II). 25 records from Oregon State Ichthyology Collection. 51710 records from EWT: African Crane Conservation Programme Sightings. 2028 records from Colección de Mastozoología. 10 records from Molecular phylogeny reveals strong biogeographic signal and two new species in a Cape Biodiversity Hotspot endemic mini-radiation, the pygmy geckos (Gekkonidae: Goggia). 2 records from Crossing the Indian Ocean: a range extension for Goreopagurus poorei Lemaitre & McLaughlin, 2003 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguridae). 306 records from Herpetology Collection - Royal Ontario Museum. 1 records from Occurrence data of Anasillomos (Diptera: Asiloidea: Asilidae). 42 records from CUMV Reptile Collection (Arctos). 6 records from Description of a new species of Capederces (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae) from South Africa. 48 records from Botany (UPS). 1 records from A global revision of the Seahorses Hippocampus Rafinesque 1810 (Actinopterygii: Syngnathiformes): Taxonomy and biogeography with recommendations for further research. 639 records from Ornithology Collection Passeriformes - Royal Ontario Museum. 48 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Mammal Collection. 3 records from University of Graz, Institute of Plant Sciences - Herbarium GZU. 572 records from LSUMZ Bird Tissues. 5 records from CHAS Oology Collection (Arctos). 204 records from Aves Collection of Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals. 638 records from DMNH Birds. 3 records from Anaphothrips genus-group: key to world genera, with two new species and three new records from Japan (Thysanoptera, Thripidae). 568 records from Mammalogy Collection - Royal Ontario Museum. 1 records from Hemiptera (Homoptera) collection of National Museum of Nature and Science. 933 records from NMNH Paleobiology Specimen Records. 979 records from MSB Bird Collection (Arctos). 15736 records from UCT: Southern African Reptile Conservation Assessment (1910-2009). 1 records from African Spilogona Schnabl: morphology of the male terminalia and description of a new species (Diptera: Muscidae). 15 records from Description of the first Palaearctic species of Tineobius Ashmead, 1896 with DNA data, a checklist of world species, and nomenclatural changes in Eupelmidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea). 16924 records from University Of Pretoria: Lacewing Database Project (1911-2015). 2 records from Entocytheridae (Ostracoda) World Database. 6 records from A new species of Lygistorrhina Skuse (Diptera: Sciaroidea: Lygistorrhinidae) from South Africa. 63 records from Antarctic, Sub-Antarctic and cold temperate echinoid database. 25 records from Revision of African Apiocera (Diptera: Apioceridae). 76 records from Inventory of Antarctic seabird breeding sites. 3925 records from CAS Herpetology (HERP). 3 records from Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1959: taxonomy, systematics, and morphological phylogeny of the genus revealing an African species complex (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). 1 records from Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. 1 records from AUM Fish Collection. 4 records from Denver Museum of Nature & Science - Arachnology. 125 records from Description of Haploblepharus kistnasamyi, a new catshark (Chondrichthyes: Scyliorhinidae) from South Africa.. 2 records from Redescription of Micaria beaufortia (Araneae, Gnaphosidae), with notes on Afrotropical Micaria. 3293 records from The nematodes collection (IN) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 932 records from SIO Marine Vertebrate Collection. 9 records from Occurrence data of Namibimydas and Nothomydas (Diptera: Asiloidea: Mydidae). 2 records from Deep-sea (> 1000 m) Goniasteridae (Valvatida; Asteroidea) from the North Pacific, including an overview of Sibogaster, Bathyceramaster n. gen. and three new species. 226 records from The Hemiptera collection (EH) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 64 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Fish Collection. 36 records from Systematic position of the Afrotropical species described in Trachyphloeini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae). 173 records from KUBI Ornithology Collection. 519 records from The Pisces Collection at the Staatssammlung für Anthropologie und Paläoanatomie München. 15 records from British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition, 1910-1913. 2 records from Acanthopagrus taiwanensis, a new sparid fish (Perciformes), with comparisons to Acanthopagrus berda (Forsskål, 1775) and other nominal species of Acanthopagrus.. 4743 records from Australian Museum provider for OZCAM. 30840 records from University of Pretoria: Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). 56 records from Palaeobiology - Vertebrate Fossils Collection - Mammalia - Royal Ontario Museum. 6964 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Amphibian and Reptile Collection. 1 records from Coleção de Brachiopoda do Museu Nacional - UFRJ. 6 records from The African species of the subfamily Penestominae (Araneae: Eresidae): with descriptions of two new species. 2 records from Halosaur fishes (Notacanthiformes: Halosauridae) from Atlantic Spanish waters according to integrative taxonomy. 34 records from UF FLMNH Ichthyology. 80 records from The Coleoptera collection (EC) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 111 records from The crustaceans collection (IU) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 6 records from Overview of the Ferdina - like Goniasteridae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) including a new subfamily, three new genera and fourteen new species. 27 records from Biological data from the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958). 1246 records from CUMV Bird Collection (Arctos). 3 records from Revision of world Ooderella Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae), with description of the first males for the genus. 95 records from pins. 6 records from A new species of Stasimopus from the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Ctenizidae), with notes on its natural history. 9 records from A contribution to the knowledge of the subfamily Panagaeinae Hope, 1838 from Africa. Part 2. Revision of the Craspedophorus leprieuri and C. regalis groups (Coleoptera: Carabidae). 2 records from Entomology collection, UiT. 214 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Echinodermata. 320 records from Invertebrates compiled by W.Block. 3 records from Records from the NIWA AllSeaBio marine biology database. 2355 records from Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen - International Barcode of Life (iBOL) - Barcode of Life Project Specimen Data. 44 records from Diptera Collection of Museum and Institute of Zoology PAS. 282 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Amphibia and Reptilia. 64 records from Palaeobiology - Vertebrate Comparative Osteology Collection - Royal Ontario Museum. 3 records from Species groups in the genus Atrocrates Koch, 1956 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Pedinini). 3 records from Diptera. 958 records from South Australian Museum Australia provider for OZCAM. 49 records from International Fossil Shell Museum (NL) - Mollusca Collection. 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