Occurrence Download

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• Published: The Global Biodiversity Information Facility 2021
• Subjects: GBIF; biodiversity; species occurrences; Arctic; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; Canada; Pacific; Indian; New Zealand; Tromsø; Argentino; Queensland; Wittenberg; Atlantik; Lamarck; Brigham; Lamyra; Darboux; Antarc*; Arctic tern; Australian Antarctic Division; British Antarctic Survey; Climate change; Foraminifera*; Humpback Whale; Leopard Seal; North Atlantic; SCAR; Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research; South Atlantic Ocean; Southern Right Whale
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.15468/dl.z57ujy; https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/download/0034003-210914110416597

A dataset containing 10231379 species occurrences available in GBIF matching the query: { "and" : [ "Country is South Africa", "Geometry POLYGON((14.94141 -29.17969,17.05078 -36.21094,29.00391 -34.10156,23.73047 -24.96094,14.94141 -29.17969))", "HasCoordinate is true", "HasGeospatialIssue is false" ] } The dataset includes 10231379 records from 796 constituent datasets: 115 records from SOUTHERN OCEAN ISOPODA. 1 records from Collection Crustacea - ZIM Hamburg. 7050 records from FBIP: IZIKO Marine Bony Fish (1884-2013). 2 records from Spider Mites Collection of Jean Gutierrez. 1 records from NIWA Invertebrate Collection. 21 records from NOAA Deep Sea Corals Research and Technology Program. 3 records from R. L. McGregor Herbarium Vascular Plants Collection. 7 records from Vertebrate Zoology Division - Mammalogy, Yale Peabody Museum. 1 records from Manzuma gen. nov., a new aelurilline genus of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae). 2 records from New Notophthiracarus species (Acarina, Oribatida, Phthiracaridae) and overview of the distribution of the genus in South Africa. 4 records from Grasses of the Forest Herbarium Ibadan (FHI) Nigeria. 5378 records from INSDC Sequences. 4 records from Antarctic Amphipod Crustaceans: Ant'Phipoda Database (BIANZO). 57 records from New species of the Eastern Hemisphere genera Afroheriades and Noteriades (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae). 20 records from Revisionary systematics of the endemic soft coral fauna (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Alcyoniina) of the Agulhas Bioregion, South Africa. 112 records from The cryptogamy collection (PC) at the Herbarium of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 5 records from A new genus of Tetracampidae (Hymenoptera) from South Africa. 47 records from Macaulay Library Audio and Video Collection. 2 records from Revision of Afrotropical Dyscritobaeus Perkins, 1910 (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae). 1009 records from FBIP: Diversities of microbiomes from South African arid and natural soils. 1 records from Museu Darder de Banyoles. 238 records from CAS Botany (BOT). 10 records from Novel taxa of Cheilostomata Bryozoa discovered in the historical backlogs of the Iziko South African Museum. 3 records from UB - Herbário da Universidade de Brasília. 2 records from Two new species in the annelid genus Stygocapitella (Orbiniida, Parergodrilidae) with comments on their biogeography. 7750 records from ARC-PPRI: National Collection of Nematodes and South African Plant-Parasitic Nematode Survey(1901-2014). 41 records from Capobula gen. nov., a new Afrotropical dark sac spider genus related to Orthobula Simon, 1897 (Araneae: Trachelidae). 410 records from MVZ Mammal Collection (Arctos). 11 records from Anymals+plants - Citizen Science Data. 1 records from Tartu University fossil collections. 2 records from Revealing migratory behaviour of South African leatherback turtles. 19 records from SharkBase. 285 records from Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM. 1 records from Vertebrate Zoology Division - Ichthyology, Yale Peabody Museum. 5097 records from Xeno-canto - Bird sounds from around the world. 2 records from Aranzadi Ringing Scheme (bird ring-recovery data). 39 records from TTU Mammals Collection. 3 records from Biological data from the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958). 37 records from Partial Amphibians Collection. 12453 records from International Barcode of Life project (iBOL). 282 records from The fishes collection (IC) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1 records from mel. 1 records from Description of a new species of Capederces (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae) from South Africa. 4 records from Taxonomy of the Capensibufo rosei group (Anura: Bufonidae) from South Africa. 4 records from Auburn University Museum of Natural History Entomology. 2 records from MEXU/Colección de Briofitas. 1 records from Crossing the Indian Ocean: a range extension for Goreopagurus poorei Lemaitre & McLaughlin, 2003 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguridae). 1 records from Nemesia arenifera (Scrophulariaceae), a new species from the Sandveld, Northern Cape Province, South Africa, and the lectotypification of N. viscosa. 1 records from Happywhale - Leopard seal in South Atlantic Ocean. 11 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Botany) Fungi Collection. 116 records from Herbarium Senckenbergianum (GLM) - Bryophyta. 851 records from Moscow University Herbarium (MW). 261 records from University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Division of Reptiles & Amphibians. 12 records from Collection Echinodermata - ZMB. 23 records from University of South Florida Herbarium (USF). 22 records from University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Division of Mammals. 3 records from Demoulinia Gillies 1990 and two unnamed genera of the plesiomorphon Protopatellata (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae) from South Africa. 2 records from The Erysiphales Collection at the Botanische Staatssammlung München. 1 records from Redescription of Micaria beaufortia (Araneae, Gnaphosidae), with notes on Afrotropical Micaria. 2264 records from FBIP: Offshore Benthic Macrofauna Data. 2 records from Bird collection NTNU University Museum. 2 records from DMNS Mammal Collection (Arctos). 2 records from Collection Ornithologie - SNSD. 12 records from Harpactus Shuckard. 1 records from Review of the ant genus Nesomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in southern Africa.. 38 records from DMNH Birds. 20 records from Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherlands, PGR passport data. 1368 records from FBIP: SeaKeys - iziko_cartilaginous_fish. 1 records from Revision of the Afrotropical species of the genus Mentophilonthus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Philonthina). 490 records from CONN. 3 records from NHMO Bird collection. 13 records from The Sphecid wasps of the genus Cerceris LATREILLE, 1802 of the " Biologiezentrum Linz " - Collection in Linz, Austria, from Subsaharan Africa and Madagascar, with description of five new species (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Crabronidae). 2 records from MfN - Fossil plants (Mesophytic). 1 records from The Mammalia Collection at the Staatssammlung für Anthropologie und Paläoanatomie München. 7 records from University of Tartu Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden Mycological Collections. 4 records from The Yponomeutidae of the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea). 9 records from Migration and foraging ecology of Greater Shearwater (aggregated per 1-degree cell). 193 records from CAS Ornithology (ORN). 29 records from Entomological Collections (NHRS), Swedish Museum of Natural History (NRM). 156 records from Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Herbarium. 6314 records from Paleobiology Database. 69 records from FBIP: The effect of habitat fragmentation on faunal diversity of Eastern Cape forests (Onychophora). 37 records from UF Florida Museum of Natural History Mammals. 13 records from The echinoderm collection (IE) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 13 records from Happywhale - Humpback Whale in Indian Ocean. 2 records from Taxonomy of Afrotropical and West Palaearctic ants of the ponerine genus Hypoponera Santschi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).. 250 records from (Figure 10) Concentrations and accumulation rates of Uvigerina spp. from ODP Hole 175-1086A. 252 records from Revision of Chondrocyclus s. l. (Mollusca: Cyclophoridae), with description of a new genus and twelve new species. 62 records from A new species of habitat – forming Suberites (Porifera, Demospongiae, Suberitida) in the Benguela upwelling region (South Africa). 1 records from Collection Arachnida - ZSRO. 1 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). Vascular Plants National Collection (BAv). 2 records from CeDoc de Biodiversitat Vegetal: BCN-Cormophyta. 8 records from Hyobanche thinophila (Orobanchaceae), a new species from the Western Cape of South Africa. 23 records from Type specimens in the Port Elizabeth Museum, South Africa, including the historically important Albany Museum collection. Part 2: Reptiles (Squamata). 11 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Echinodermata collection. 8219 records from naturgucker. 23 records from Royal Ontario Museum - Entomology (ROME). 1031 records from INSDC Environment Sample Sequences. 1 records from A new humicolous Parhydraena d’Orchymont, 1937 from South Africa (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae). 3 records from Animal Sound Archive. 523289 records from iNaturalist Research-grade Observations. 1 records from Capalictus, a new subgenus of Lasioglossum Curtis, 1833 from South Africa, with description of three new species (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Halictidae). 1 records from Arizona State University Herpetology Collection. 4 records from Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada. Birds (Aves). 27 records from University of Arizona Insect Collection. 5 records from Afromelampsalta, a new genus, a new species, and five new combinations of African cicadettine cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae). 2 records from Mammifères (sauf Chiroptères) du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de la ville de Bourges (BOUM). 3 records from Entomology Collection at the Natural History Museum of Utah. 3 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Crustacea Collection. 20 records from Water beetles from the Bokkeveld Plateau: a semi-arid hotspot of freshwater biodiversity in the Northern Cape of South Africa. 34 records from Botany Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 1 records from Larva of one of the world’s rarest and most threatened damselflies: Spesbona angusta (Odonata: Platycnemididae). 7 records from Australian National Insect Collection. 8 records from UNSW AVH data. 5 records from Biobanco de ADN Vegetal de la Universidad de Salamanca: SALA-DNA. 485 records from MVZ Herp Collection (Arctos). 1 records from Fish specimens of Kagoshima University Museum. 10 records from New species of Bacuma Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Braconinae) from Kenya and West Darfur with a key to species. 14 records from Harvard University Herbaria: All Records. 330 records from HO AVH data. 9 records from AMNH Bird Collection. 33 records from MVZ Bird Collection (Arctos). 19 records from Bryophyte herbarium TRH, NTNU University Museum. 1 records from University of South Carolina, A. C. Moore Herbarium. 15755 records from AntWeb. 8 records from Intermountain Herbarium (Vascular plants & algae). 2 records from A new species of Zygophylax (Quelch, 1885) (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from South Africa, with taxonomic notes on the southern African species of the genus. 56 records from Identity of parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae and Eulophidae) reared from aquatic leaf-mining flies (Diptera, Ephydridae) on invasive Brazilian waterweed Egeria densa in South Africa. 30 records from The Coleoptera collection (EC) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Odonata. 5 records from New species of Hercostomus Loew, 1857 from Afrotropics (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) and key to Afrotropical fauna. 34 records from Taxonomic revision of the spider family Penestomidae (Araneae, Entelegynae). 1 records from R. L. McGregor Herbarium Lichen Collection. 1 records from Redescription of Mitodiplosis graminis (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), a gall midge inhibiting the flowering of pyp grass Ehrharta villosa (Poaceae) in South Africa. 11 records from Entomological Specimens of Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo Pref., Japan. 1 records from Haptomerus maculosus, a new species of the tribe Myorhinini from Zambia (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae). 471 records from Western Palearctic migratory birds in continental Africa. 2 records from Taxonomic review of the tribe Sisyphini sensu stricto Mulsant, 1842 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) in southern Africa, including new species descriptions. 3 records from The Hymenoptera collection (EY) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 14 records from Happywhale - Southern Right Whale in South Atlantic Ocean. 52 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Cnidaria collection. 33 records from Essig Museum of Entomology. 4 records from UWFC Ichthyology Collection. 834811 records from SAFRING: Historical Bird Ringing Records (2005-2009). 58 records from Auburn University Museum of Natural History Invertebrates. 11 records from C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity. 1 records from CABI Africa Invasive and Alien Species data. 19 records from New talitrids from South Africa (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitroidea, Talitridae) with notes on their ecology. 1 records from Collections and observation data National Museum of Natural History Luxembourg. 52 records from Lund Museum of Zoology (MZLU). 1 records from Sedges of the Forest Herbarium Ibadan (FHI) Nigeria. 232 records from Natural History Museum, Vienna - Herbarium W. 4 records from Collection Cnidaria - ZMB. 1 records from Greater Shearwaters in the Gulf of Maine (aggregated per 1-degree cell). 3 records from Taxonomic revision of the Calotheca parvula species group from southern Africa, with descriptions of three new species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). 12041 records from DNSM: Durban Natural Science Museum Insect Collection (1900-2011). 5 records from Systematic revision of Platevindex Baker, 1938 (Gastropoda: Euthyneura: Onchidiidae). 2401 records from GRBGT: Southern Cape Herbarium Specimen Collections (1882-2008). 2 records from CUMV Fish Collection. 2 records from EURISCO, The European Genetic Resources Search Catalogue. 62 records from Occurrence data of Ectyphus and Parectyphus (Diptera: Asiloidea: Mydidae). 640 records from The New York Botanical Garden Herbarium (NY). 315 records from Institut Botanic de Barcelona (IBB, CSIC-Ajuntament de Barcelona), BC-Plantae. 41 records from Collection Arachnology SMF. 25 records from Collection Hydrozoa - ZSM München. 4 records from There are three species of Chrysaora (Scyphozoa: Discomedusae) in the Benguela upwelling ecosystem, not two. 17 records from Collection Porifera - ZMB. 2 records from University of Tennessee Fungal Herbarium. 235 records from University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Division of Mollusks. 1090 records from Royal Museum of Central Africa - True Fruit Flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) of the Afrotropical Region (ENBI wp13). 20 records from Historical distribution of whales shown by logbook records 1785-1913. 2132 records from Geneva Herbarium – General Collection (G). 32 records from NE AVH data. 1 records from ASE - Herbário da Universidade Federal de Sergipe. 2 records from Brigham Young University Arthropod Museum. 13 records from (Table 1) Coccolith percentage of surface sediment samples from the south-eastern South Atlantik. 5 records from University of Jena, Herbarium Haussknecht - Herbarium JE. 430 records from University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Division of Insects. 2 records from A review of the deepwater cardinalfish genus Epigonus (Perciformes: Epigonidae) of the Western Indian Ocean, with description of two new species. 1 records from New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC). 10932 records from FBIP: SeaKeys_SANBI: Marine images iSpot_2013. 11585 records from FBIP:IZIKO-UCT:Historical Invertebrates (1930-1980). 62 records from University of Vienna, Institute for Botany - Herbarium WU. 3269 records from ARC-PPRI: Collection of Southern African bees (1800-2007). 1 records from KTP Ring Data. 7 records from Revision of the spider genus Mystaria Simon, 1895 (Araneae: Thomisidae) and the description of a new genus from the Afrotropical region. 6 records from Hydrolagus erithacus sp. nov. (Chimaeriformes: Chimaeridae), a new species of chimaerid from the southeastern Atlantic and southwestern Indian oceans. 2 records from Review of Namibimydas Hesse, 1972 and Nothomydas Hesse, 1969 (Diptera: Mydidae: Syllegomydinae: Halterorchini) with the description of new species. 2210 records from FBIP: What are the impacts of global climate change on arid soil microbial communities?. 459 records from Planktic foraminifera abundance of Hole 40-360. 270 records from Botany (UPS). 2336 records from CAS Herpetology (HERP). 2 records from Description of the female of Syrittosyrphus opacea Hull, 1944 (Diptera, Syrphidae, Eristalinae) with additional notes on the genus. 110 records from Occurrence of Skipper butterflies (Lepidoptera:Hesperiidae) in Invertebrate Zoology Collection at National Museums of Kenya. 7 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). Herpetology National Collection (MACNHe). 2 records from Cyrioctea (Araneae, Zodariidae) in Africa: temperate Gondwanaland relict, recent radiation, or both?. 5 records from Revision of the Merodon bombiformis group (Diptera: Syrphidae) - rare and endemic African hoverflies. 21372 records from AM: Freshwater Invertebrates (1900-2005). 85 records from NMNH Paleobiology Specimen Records. 866400 records from EOD – eBird Observation Dataset. 272 records from Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea). 11653 records from Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. 4 records from A taxonomic revision of seed harvester ants of the Tetramorium solidum group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in southern Africa. 3 records from DMNS Bird Collection (Arctos). 1 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Brachiopoda. 41 records from Some Angiosperm Data of the Forest Herbarium Ibadan (FHI) Nigeria. 68 records from BioAcoustica: Wildlife Sounds Database. 59 records from University of Graz, Institute of Plant Sciences - Herbarium GZU. 6 records from SINGER Coordinator. 1 records from Occurrence data of Anasillomos (Diptera: Asiloidea: Asilidae). 9 records from Collection ornithologique A. Maës. 1221 records from University of Michigan Herbarium. 7 records from KRILLBASE_antarctickrillssalpsdensity_1926_2016. 456 records from Hexacorallians of the world. 837 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Aves. 26 records from KUBI Ichthyology Collection. 3 records from The cnidarians collection (IK) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 4 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. 1 records from Ophiuroidea collections of the Zoological Institute Russian Academy of Sciences. 20 records from DAV - UC Davis Herbarium. 2 records from Global compendium of Aedes albopictus occurrence. 447 records from United Herbaria of the University and ETH Zurich. 15723 records from Natural History Museum (London) Collection Specimens. 6 records from Collection Polychaeta SMF. 1777 records from Millenium Seedbank (MSB). 1 records from Mammal records for Europe via the iMammalia app. 783 records from Biodiversity Research and Teaching Collections - TCWC Vertebrates. 7335 records from ARC-PPRI: National Survey of Arachnida (1905-2009). 2 records from Crustacea ZMK. 210 records from Planktic foraminifera counts of sediment core RC11-86. 41 records from University of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection. 5 records from An overview of the African genera of Prodidominae spiders: descriptions and remarks (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). 3 records from Mycology herbarium, Oslo (O) UiO. 87 records from CAS Mammalogy (MAM). 64 records from Biological Reference Collections ICM-CSIC. 28 records from Antlions of southern Africa: Syngenes Kolbe, 1897, with descriptions of two new species and comments on extra-limital taxa (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Acanthaclisini). 146 records from Estonian University of Life Sciences Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Entomological Collection. 2 records from Culture Collection of Cryophilic Algae. 1 records from Collection Bryozoa SMF. 1 records from Mycale species of the tropical Indo-West Pacific (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida). 1 records from CHAS Oology Collection (Arctos). 419 records from CAS Invertebrate Zoology (IZ). 823 records from FBIP:Invertebrates community dynamics in temporary wetland ecosystems. 22 records from The Fungal Collection at the Botanische Staatssammlung München. 2013 records from Phanerogamic Botanical Collections (S). 13 records from Happywhale - Humpback Whale in Indian Ocean. 196 records from LACM Entomology Collection. 2 records from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. 6 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Mollusc Collection. 7 records from NHMD Entomology Collection. 366 records from FBIP: Baboon spider distribution records from selected South African museums. 230 records from Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium. 5 records from Bell Museum lichens. 686 records from NMNH_material_samples. 2 records from The Scorpiones collection (RS) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 4 records from Happywhale - Bryde's whale in South Atlantic Ocean. 1 records from William Nylander lichen collection. 21 records from Occurrence data of Microphontes (Diptera: Asiloidea: Asilidae). 6 records from UWBM Mammalogy Collection (Arctos). 9 records from New data on the genus Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from Africa, with an updated key to the species. 5 records from Revision of the Afrotropical species of Pristomerus (Ichneumonidae: Cremastinae), with descriptions of 31 new species. 117 records from FBIP: Actinobacterial diversity in selected South African peatlands. 3 records from Echinoids_occurrences_Southern_Ocean. 4 records from Four new earthworm species of Kazimierzus Plisko, 2006 (Clitellata, Kazimierzidae). 1652 records from The vascular plants collection (P) at the Herbarium of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1999 records from SANBI: Rare and Threatened Plants (Cape Floristic Region, 1864-2008). 392 records from Benthic foraminifera abundance of Hole 40-360. 64 records from Snow Entomological Museum Collection. 5 records from The Lampropidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) of the World. 1 records from Transfer of three species of Namakwanus Scholtz & Howden to Versicorpus Deschodt, Davis & Scholtz or to Namaphilus gen. nov., with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). 1 records from On a new species of the rare syllid genus Exogonoides (Annelida, Phyllodocida, Syllidae). 98 records from Mammals housed at MHNG, Geneva. 2 records from ALA species sightings and OzAtlas. 2 records from Malakologie ZMK. 2 records from Arizona State University Charles W. O'Brien Collection. 135 records from Ornithology Collection Passeriformes - Royal Ontario Museum. 2 records from Swiss Psyllid (Hemiptera) Collections - Basel. 1 records from Moore Laboratory of Zoology Fish specimens (Arctos). 3 records from SBBG - Clifton Smith Herbarium, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. 1 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Fish collection. 5 records from A survey of the family Carabodidae C. L. Koch, 1836 (Acari: Oribatida). 1190 records from BIOTA Southern Africa - The Collection of Lichens at the Botanische Staatssammlung München. 3 records from Paleobotany Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 1 records from A new sand frog from Namaqualand, South Africa (Pyxicephalidae: Tomopterna). 2 records from Small, uniform, and rarely collected-an integrated taxonomic revision of Afromicracis bark beetles (Coleoptera, Scolytinae). 35 records from A new species of Fidelia Friese, 1899 (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae), with a key to the species of the genus. 18 records from Collection Soil Aninmals. 7 records from Two new genera of Trachyphloeini with a key to the genera of small terricolous South African Trachyphloeini and Embrithini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae). 1 records from NCSM Ichthyology Collection. 101 records from Duke University, Herbarium Fungal Collection. 8 records from Gabon 2008-09: Mayumba & Pongara, Leatherback Turtles (aggregated per 1-degree cell). 21 records from Description of five new species in the genus Phlyctinus Schoenherr (Coleoptera, Curculionidae): a first step in deciphering the P. callosus complex. 7 records from Grethe Hasle Diatom Collection. 5 records from Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM. 92 records from World distribution of the aquatic Oligochaeta. 7 records from WIKTROP - Weed Identification and Knowledge in the Tropical and Mediterranean areas. 103 records from Ohio State Acarology Laboratory (OSAL), Ohio State University. 238 records from FBIP: Linking ecosystem processes and soil microbial diversity in Rooibos and Honeybush. 1 records from A new large and colourful species of the genus Doto (Nudibranchia: Dotidae) from South Africa. 27 records from Redescription of Steleocoris Mayr, 1864 and Theloris Thunberg, 1783 (Hemiptera Pentatomidae), two poorly known African stink bugs. 20370 records from BODATSA: Botanical Collections. 207 records from IndOBIS, Indian Ocean Node of OBIS. 1 records from Colección Ictiológica del CENPAT-CONICET. 603 records from Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen - International Barcode of Life (iBOL) - Barcode of Life Project Specimen Data. 9 records from Masaryk University - Herbarium BRNU. 20 records from Collection Crustacea SMF. 25 records from Bell Museum plants. 449 records from Benthic foraminifera and nannofossil abundance of Hole 40-360. 4 records from Happywhale - Indian humpback dolphin in South Atlantic Ocean. 1 records from Collection Crustacea ZMG. 3 records from New scale insects (Homoptera: Coccinea) from the Cape Floristic Region. 41 records from (Table 2) Dinoflagellate cysts in surface sediment samples of METEOR cruises M20/2, M23/1, M34/2 and M34/2. 17 records from Occurrence data of hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) in the National Museums of Kenya Zoological Collection. 82 records from WFVZ Bird Collections. 6 records from Collection Aves (bird skins) SMF. 7691 records from Amplicon sequencing of Tara Oceans DNA samples corresponding to size fractions for protists.. 4 records from CSIC-Real Jardín Botánico-Colección de Musgos (MA-Musci). 2 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Bryozoa collection. 10154 records from FBIP: Great Escarpment Biodiversity Research Programme data mobilisation. 1 records from SPF - Herbário da Universidade de São Paulo. 35 records from Marine Observations - Total South Africa. 12 records from Auckland Museum Entomology Collection. 35 records from Erik Acharius lichen collection. 4 records from Three new species of Syllis Savigny in Lamarck, 1818 (Annelida: Syllidae) from the south coast of South Africa. 102 records from FBIP: SeaKeys - Iziko_UCT_Historical Fish. 99 records from Platynotina (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) collections on the World. 1 records from SPF herbarium - Universidade de são Paulo - Herbário Virtual REFLORA. 332 records from Reef Life Survey: Global reef fish dataset. 606 records from Happywhale - Humpback Whale in South Atlantic Ocean. 3510 records from ARC-PPRI: Chalcidoidea Collection (1900-2010). 1 records from Deaver Herbarium (Northern Arizona University). 1374 records from Natural History Museum Rotterdam - Specimens. 47359 records from AM: Terrestrial Insect Collections (1896-2000). 103 records from Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM. 8 records from Global diversity and distributions of symbiotic copepod crustaceans living on echinoderms. 4245 records from IZIKO: Marine Invertebrate Collection (1900-2011). 8118 records from FBIP: IZIKO Hymenoptera collection. 2841 records from FBIP:IZIKO-UCT:Historical Survey (1930-1980). 441349 records from PRECIS. 539 records from SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean - Porifera - Data. 9 records from Happywhale - Indian humpback dolphin in Indian Ocean. 9 records from University of Tennessee Bryophyte Herbarium. 4 records from University of Alberta Museum of Zoology Ichthyology Collection (UAMZ). 2 records from A review of Capezoum Adlbauer, 2003 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) with the description of two new species from the Succulent Karoo ecosystem in South- Africa. 42 records from Revision of the aperturally dentate Charopidae (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) of southern Africa - genus Afrodonta s. lat., with description of five new genera, twelve new species and one new subspecies. 545 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Mollusc collection. 4 records from Collection Cnidaria SMF. 5 records from New Mexico State Collection of Arthropods. 6 records from New Chummidae (Araneae): quadrupling the size of the clade. 166 records from Ornithology Collection Non Passeriformes - Royal Ontario Museum. 427 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Bird collection. 459 records from University of British Columbia Herbarium (UBC) - Vascular Plant Collection. 12 records from Dinoflagellate cysts in surface sediment samples of METEOR cruises M20/2, M23/1, M34/1, M34/2, M34/3 and M34/4. 15 records from International Collection of Microorganisms from Plants (ICMP). 193 records from FBIP: Mycorrhizal associations of Erica hair roots in South African fynbos. 305 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Mollusca. 26301 records from FBIP:SAEON: Historical Research Survey Database (1897-1949). 310 records from FBIP: Stellenbosch University: Freshwater Prawns Survey. 7 records from SD - SD Herbarium, San Diego Natural History Museum. 66 records from Occurrence data of dragonflies available at the National Museums of Kenya's Natural History Collection, Invertebrates Zoology Section.. 4 records from Ohio State University Tetrapod Division - Bird Collection (OSUM). 2 records from Notes on Phalangiidae (Arachnida: Opiliones) of southern Africa with description of new species and comments on within-species variation. 2098 records from ARC-PPRI: National Collection Of Fungi(1817-2009). 132 records from UWBM Ornithology Collection. 5 records from Transfer of the Namibian Argistes africanus Simon, 1910 (Araneae: Liocranidae) to Afroceto Lyle & Haddad, 2010 (Trachelidae), with a new synonym. 57 records from CAS Ichthyology (ICH). 3630 records from FBIP: Systematics of South African Hymenoptera. 7349 records from The Retrospective Analysis of Antarctic Tracking (Standardised) Data from the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research. 3 records from The System-wide Information Network for Genetic Resources (SINGER). 36 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Reptile collection. 130 records from University of Vermont, Pringle Herbarium, Algae Collection. 28 records from Collection Vermes - ZMB. 126 records from Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM. 129 records from The Ichthyology Collection at the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart. 16 records from Revision of the euryglossiform species of the Afrotropical bee genus Scrapter Lepeletier & Serville, 1828 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Colletidae). 3 records from Antarctic, Sub-Antarctic and cold temperate echinoid database. 1176 records from A global database for the distributions of crop wild relatives. 1 records from University of Hawaii Insect Museum. 1 records from Review of Anasillomos Londt, 1983 with the description of a new species (Insecta : Diptera : Asilidae). 7 records from DBL_Life. 1 records from The types of Phasmida in the Natural History Museum, London, UK. 37 records from FBIP: scallop population genetics. 3 records from CNS AVH data. 967 records from INSDC Host Organism Sequences. 1 records from Revision of world Ooderella Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae), with description of the first males for the genus. 36 records from Invertebrates Collection of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. 2 records from BMSM Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum. 11 records from A new genus and three new species of South African Cicadettini (Hemiptera Cicadidae: Cicadettinae). 269 records from Biological observations from the Discovery Investigations 1925-1952. 4 records from Occurrence data of Namadytes (Diptera: Asiloidea: Mydidae). 4 records from Cowan Tetrapod Collection - 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Triplehorn Insect Collection (OSUC), Ohio State University. 13 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Insect Collection. 177 records from MSB Bird Collection (Arctos). 2 records from Naturhistorisches Museum Mainz, Zoological Collection. 1 records from A generic review of the lysianassoid family Uristidae and descriptions of new taxa from Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Uristidae). 1407 records from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Herbarium Specimens. 6 records from Three New South African Embrithini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae). 2 records from Revision of African Apiocera (Diptera: Apioceridae). 3 records from CHAS Entomology Collection (Arctos). 41 records from Ichthyology Collection - Royal Ontario Museum. 6 records from The South African genus Lepthercus Purcell, 1902 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) phylogeny and taxonomy. 8 records from An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa. 188 records from FBIP:Survey of fleas on rodents. 7418 records from Geneva Herbarium – De Candolle's Prodromus (G-DC). 7 records from Biota occurrence data from plankton surveys around New Zealand. 1339 records from Illinois Natural History Survey Insect Collection. 3 records from CM Herps Collection. 2 records from Australian Antarctic Division Herbarium. 16 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). 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Paris). 1 records from Herbarium Senckenbergianum (FR). 22 records from Invertebrate Zoology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 34 records from SMNS Herpetologie. 6554 records from KZNM-PINDIP-DIPTATEACH. 9 records from Review of Lepidocyrtinus Börner, 1903 (Collembola, Entomobryidae, Seirinae): the African species. 7482 records from EWT: African Crane Conservation Programme Sightings. 4157 records from FBIP: Actinopterygii and Elasmobranchii occurrence record throughout South Africa. 10 records from Sizing Ocean Giants. 13823 records from UCT: South Africa Seaweeds(1905-2008). 10 records from An update on the spider genus Loxosceles (Araneae: Sicariidae) in the Afrotropical region, with description of seven new species. 1 records from Adamastoraltica humicola, new genus and new species: the first example of possible moss-inhabiting flea beetle genus from sub-Saharan Africa (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). 5 records from Ringing or Bird Recapture. 68 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - 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Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet - Amostras Brasileiras Repatriadas - Herbário Virtual REFLORA. 1 records from Revision of the circumglobal genus Barathronus (Ophidiiformes, Bythitidae) with a new species from the eastern North Atlantic Ocean. 201 records from Fungal Biodiversity Centre (CBS) - Fungi strains. 3 records from The Lepidoptera collection (EL) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 48 records from SIO Marine Vertebrate Collection. 9 records from Revision of southern African species of the anglerfish genus Chaunax (Lophiiformes: Chaunacidae), with descriptions of three new species. 13 records from Fish collection of National Museum of Nature and Science. 1 records from Collection Hydrozoa - ZMB. 3 records from UAM Earth Sciences Collection (Arctos). 25 records from FBIP: Endophytic bacterial communities in the fynbos biome. 2792 records from MAL. 3299 records from Catalogue of Afrotropical Bees. 2416 records from Australian Museum provider for OZCAM. 39066 records from Bolus Herbarium Specimens Collection (1865-2009). 136 records from Revision of the South African endemic bee genus Redivivoides Michener, 1981 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Melittidae). 33528 records from Observation.org, Nature data from around the World. 115 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Crustacea collection. 262 records from Collection Crustacea - 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Sistema de Información de las Plantas de España. 10 records from Colección de Entomología - Hymenoptera - Chalcidoidea. 6 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Fish Collection. 27 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Lepidoptera. 1 records from University of Tartu Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden Botanical Collections. 4 records from An annotated type catalogue of the centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) held in the Zoological Museum Hamburg. 2714 records from FBIP: Digitised records of trawl survey by Hatanaka et al (1983) (seakeys project). 1 records from Ghent university - Zoology Museum - Nematod Collection. 14 records from SBMNH Vertebrate Zoology. 325 records from Taxon occurrence data for the FungalRoot database. 2 records from The Exsiccatal Series "Triebel, Microfungi exsiccati". 7 records from SOMBASE – Southern Ocean mollusc database: a tool for biogeographic analysis in diversity and evolution. 139 records from FBIP: Actinobacterial diversity associated with rooibos plants. 84 records from Delaware Museum of Natural History – Mollusks. 6 records from Living Collection of the Gothenburg Botanical Garden. 6 records from Mollusca collection of National Museum of Nature and Science. 28 records from RSA - California Botanic Garden Herbarium. 73 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Botany) Bryophyte Collection. 22155 records from Occurrence records of southern African aquatic biodiversity. 12 records from MSB Mammal Collection (Arctos). 1 records from Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona: MCNB-Malac. 1 records from Coleção Ictiológica (MNRJ), Museu Nacional (MN), Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro(UFRJ). 76 records from University of British Columbia Herbarium (UBC) - Bryophytes Collection. 4 records from Animal observations. 9 records from Occurrence data of Namibimydas and Nothomydas (Diptera: Asiloidea: Mydidae). 3 records from New species of the plesiomorphic genus Nixonia Masner (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea, Platygastridae) from South Africa.. 1 records from Two new species of Mallomonas (Chrysophyceae: Synurales): Mallomonas temonis and Mallomonas divida. 10 records from A beautiful new species of Hyalonthophagus Palestrini & Giacone, 1988 (Coleoptera Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), from the Northern Cape Province, South Africa. 131 records from Invertebrates excl. 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Royal Ontario Museum. 1 records from A revision of the genus Cicynethus Simon, 1910 (Araneae, Zodariidae), a tale of colour patterns. 39 records from University of Texas, Biodiversity Center, Entomology Collection (UTIC). 90 records from Herbarium Berolinense, Berlin (B). 125 records from Lichen herbarium, Oslo (O) UiO. 19 records from Terrestrial and limnic invertebrates systematic collection, NTNU University Museum. 221 records from CAS Entomology (ENT). 6 records from Lichen herbarium, UiB. 5 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Pisces. 6 records from The African species of the subfamily Penestominae (Araneae: Eresidae): with descriptions of two new species. 9 records from Oregon State Ichthyology Collection. 28 records from Fungus Collections at Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe (Herbarium KR). 4 records from SUI Vertebrate Collection. 13 records from srli_global_araneae. 158 records from The birds collection (ZO) of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1 records from Collection des Mollusques (BOUM). 2 records from New species of Ilanga (Gastropoda: Trochoidea: Solariellidae) from the Indo-West Pacific. 4 records from Herpetology Collection NRM. 1 records from Annotated review of Cryptocephalinae (Clytrini), Synetinae and part of Galerucinae (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) described by Carl Peter Thunberg. 12 records from A survey of Diphya Nicolet, 1849 (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) from South Africa. 15 records from UCBG TAPIR Provider. 12 records from SDSU - San Diego State University Herbarium. 4 records from Arizona State University Hasbrouck Insect Collection. 3 records from Angelo State Natural History Collections (ASNHC) Bird specimens (Arctos). 999 records from Occurrence data of Afrotropical Mydidae (Insecta: Diptera: Asiloidea). 1280 records from Abundance of organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts of sediment core GeoB3603-2. 6 records from Entomology at ZMUC, Natural History Musem of Denmark. 1594 records from FBIP: SeaKeys-SANBI_Modern-Harrison_2013_v1. 3 records from New species of aturid water mites from southern Africa (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Aturidae). 9026 records from NMSA: Arthropod Collections (1900-2012). 13 records from University of Tartu Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden Zooloogical Collections. 1 records from Calcareous sponges of the Western Indian Ocean and Red Sea. 8 records from The Erysiphales Collection at the University Halle-Wittenberg. 1188 records from FBIP: Mycorrhizal and root endophytic fungi associated with Orchids. 5 records from Carnegie Museum of Natural History Herbarium. 16 records from UF FLMNH Ichthyology. 1 records from PSM Vertebrates Collection. 15 records from The Collection of Lichenicolous Fungi at the Botanische Staatssammlung München. 8 records from The Araneae collection (AR) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 29 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Fish Collection. 1 records from Plankton&BenthosResearch. 1 records from Portuguese Seaweeds. 3 records from A new species of Lygistorrhina Skuse (Diptera: Sciaroidea: Lygistorrhinidae) from South Africa. 6 records from Herbario Nacional Colombiano (COL). 1 records from Deep sea Syllidae (Annelida, Phyllodocida) from Southwestern Atlantic. 31 records from Global Distribution and Diversity of Solenidae Species. 77796 records from IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection (1800-2013). 64 records from Marine Mammals Observations - Total South Africa. 1 records from A new candidate for a Gondwanaland distribution in the Zodariidae (Araneae): Australutica in Africa. 5453 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Botany. 1 records from Validation of Tethya samaaii Ribeiro & Muricy, 2011, replacement name for the sponge Tethya rubra Samaai & Gibbons, 2005 (Demospongiae, Tethyida, Tethyidae). 2970 records from Distribution patterns of subtidal macrobenthos in the Tsitsikamma National Park. 3 records from Borror Lab of Bioacoustics (BLB), Ohio State University. 5493 records from Tropicos Specimen Data. 74 records from Herbarium Horti Botanici Pisani (PI), Sistema Museale di Ateneo, Università di Pisa. 21 records from Biological observations from the Dana Expedition Reports. 1 records from A revision of the South African riffle beetle genus Leielmis Delève, 1964 (Coleoptera: Elmidae). 1 records from Amphibians and Reptiles collection at the Natural History Museum of Denmark (SNM). 3 records from A new species of Anacaena Thomson, 1859 from South Africa (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). 193 records from University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Division of Birds. 264 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Botany) Pteridophyte Collection. 34 records from Duke University Herbarium Bryophyte Collection. 287 records from Fishbase. 6 records from Two new Mesoceration Janssens, 1967 from the Piketberg, South Africa (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae). 2 records from CAS Entomology Type (TYPE). 165 records from (Table 1) Count data of organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts in surface sediment samples from the Benguela System. 522 records from Herbarium Hamburgense. 162 records from Diveboard - 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Bishop Museum. 3429 records from LACM Vertebrate Collection. 518 records from SOMBASE BIOCONSTRUCTORS. 519 records from South Australian Museum Australia provider for OZCAM. 2 records from Collection Tunicata SMF. 1 records from Herbarium of Umeå University (UME). 6 records from Biogeographic distribution of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic Cumacea. 16 records from SIO Benthic Invertebrate Collection. 5 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). Cryptogamic National Collection (BAc). 5 records from Cleveland Museum of Natural History. 29 records from Seabirds of the Southern and South Indian Ocean. 54 records from Leatherback Tracking in South Africa. 1 records from UTEP Insects (Arctos). 16 records from Collection Pisces SMF. 406 records from FBIP: Atlas of African Echinoderma. 2404 records from Stuart M. Fullerton Collection of Arthropods (UCFC), University of Central Florida. 5 records from MSB Parasite Collection (Arctos). 3 records from ZFMK Coleoptera collection. 192070 records from Coordinated Waterbird Counts. 3 records from Three new species of oribatid mites of the family Galumnidae (Acari, Oribatida) from South Africa. 593 records from CANB AVH data. 2238 records from Bee Biology and Systematics Laboratory. 39 records from Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology Collection (HWML) Parasite Collection (Arctos). 2 records from Revision of the genus Euthalenessa Darboux (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae). 2 records from Two new species of Dactylonotus Parent, 1934 (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from South Africa and a key to Afrotropical species. 19 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Botany) Lichen Collection. 1 records from Bell Museum mammals. 3 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Mammal Collection. 26 records from Mosquito Occurrence Dataset. 2 records from A new species of Leielmis Delève, 1964, with a revised key to members of the genus (Coleoptera: Elmidae). 9 records from Revision of Khoikhoiinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae). 35 records from Revision and molecular phylogeny of the spider genus Micaria Westring, 1851 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in the Afrotropical Region. 16 records from Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona: MCNB-Art. 46 records from A taxonomic revision of the catshark genus Poroderma Smith, 1837 (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae).. 5064060 records from Southern African Bird Atlas Project 2. 15 records from Invertebrates (Type Specimens) of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. 1 records from Description of a new monospecific genus of South African Trichiina, with a key to the related genera (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). 2 records from Nordic Genetic Resources. 2 records from A new South African representative of the South West African genus Namibimydas Hesse (Diptera: Mydaidae), with some ecological notes on the habits of the species. 25023 records from UCT: Southern African Butterfly Conservation Assessment (1815-2009). 5084 records from African Plants - a photo guide. 39 records from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Herbarium (E). 866 records from CSIC-Real Jardín Botánico-Colección de Plantas Vasculares (MA). 1 records from Indo-West Pacific species of Trachinotus with spots on their sides as adults, with description of a new species endemic to the Marquesas Islands (Teleostei: Carangidae). 228 records from The Pisces Collection at the Staatssammlung für Anthropologie und Paläoanatomie München. 158 records from Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Mammal collection. 17 records from LSUM Bernard Lowy Mycological Herbarium at Louisiana State University - Fungi. 6437 records from Lund Botanical Museum (LD). 1612 records from RBINS DaRWIN. 336 records from Review of South African Euryphyminae. 2 records from Queen Victoria Museum Art Gallery provider for OZCAM. 16 records from The Arthropoda Varia Collection at the Zoologische Staatssammlung München. 3 records from Description of two new Obriini Mulsant, 1839 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from the Tankwa Karoo biome in South Africa and Namibia. 1 records from A review of the genus Smicronyx Schoenherr (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Curculioninae) in tropical Africa. 2 records from A new cave species of Coecobrya Yosii (Collembola, Entomobryidae, Entomobryinae) from South Africa, with an identification key to the genus. 10 records from Revision of the ant genus Streblognathus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae).. 6 records from SOMBASE. 2 records from FBIP: Surveys to enhance effectiveness of ants as indicators of change. 855 records from FBIP: PRUANT and AFRC data mobilisation dataset 2018. 1 records from Institut Mediterrani d'estudis Avançats (CSIC-UIB): IMEDEA-VERT. 19 records from Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology Collection. 27 records from Paleontological Research Institution Collections. 177 records from Herbarium GB, University of Gothenburg. 12 records from A taxonomic revision of the catshark genus Holohalaelurus Fowler 1934 (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae), with descriptions of two new species.. 242 records from FBIP: Identification of polychaetes used as bait. 1 records from Denver Museum of Nature & Science - Entomology. 55 records from A revision of the endemic South African long-jawed ground spider genus Drassodella Hewitt, 1916 (Araneae: Gallieniellidae). 2 records from The Spider Collection at the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart. 1522 records from UCT: Southern African Reptile Conservation Assessment (1910-2009). 200 records from Lichens at Herbarium Berolinense, Berlin (B). 7002 records from University of Pretoria: Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). 911 records from UF Invertebrate Zoology. 3545 records from NaGISA Project. 14 records from Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Occurrence Data in Sub-Saharan Africa. 2 records from MVZ Hildebrand Collection (Arctos). 170 records from Abundance of calcareous dinoflagellates of sediment core GeoB3603-2. 1 records from MfN - Fossil plants (Cenophytic). 2 records from DSMZ Prokarya Collection Catalogue. 238 records from The Vascular Plant Collection at the Herbarium Tubingense. 10 records from PERTH AVH data. 127 records from Pl@ntNet observations. 70 records from Nine new species and new records of euryglossiform Scrapter Lepeletier & Serville (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) from South Africa. 72 records from CDA - California Department of Food and Agriculture. 133 records from KUBI Mammalogy Collection. 2 records from University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Division of Fishes. 43 records from A new Phoberus MacLeay species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Trogidae) from the Maloti-Drakensberg Mountains of southern Africa and the Phoberus caffer species group reviewed. 42 records from ZFMK Orthopteroidea collection. 4 records from ICN - Universidad Nacional de Colombia. 165 records from Vertebrate Zoology Division - Ornithology, Yale Peabody Museum. 15 records from Herbario, Departamento de Farmacología, Farmacognosia & Botánica, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad Complutense, Madrid: MAF-Lich. 23 records from Senckenberg - CeDAMar Resource. 373 records from MICROBIS database. 1 records from Lichen herbarium, UiT Tromsø Museum. 484 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Bird Collection. 214 records from Ocean Genome Legacy Collection. 2 records from Recharacterization of Rhynchoheterotricha Freeman (Diptera, Sciaroidea), with description of R. chandleri sp. n. from South Africa. 90 records from United States National Plant Germplasm System Collection. 142 records from Revision of the southern African genera Nemopterella Banks and Nemia Navás (Neuroptera: Nemopteridae: Nemopterinae), with descriptions of new genera and species. 1 records from UF Florida Museum of Natural History Ornithology. 64 records from University of Florida Herpetology. 8 records from PaDIL Bee records. 28 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Mammal Collection. 193 records from FBIP: Fungal Root Endophytes of Selected Erica species. 1 records from MfN - Fossil invertebrates Ia. 7 records from Carnet en Ligne. 10 records from The Fungal Collection at the Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz. 3 records from University of Texas, Biodiversity Center, Ichthyology Collection (TNHCi). 4235 records from MEL AVH data. 65 records from African Mammalia. 1 records from Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1959: taxonomy, systematics, and morphological phylogeny of the genus revealing an African species complex (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). 1593 records from PRECIS (KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium). 13 records from Happywhale - Humpback Whale in Indian Ocean. 337 records from Entomology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 8 records from Museum of Southwestern Biology, Division of Arthropods. 36 records from KUBI Invertebrate Paleontology Collection. 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