Red Data Book Carabidae species of the Urals and Western Siberia in the collection of the Museum of IPAE UB RAS ...

• Main Authors: Zinovyev, Evgeniy, Erokhin, Nikolay, Vorobiev, Alex, Nesterkov, Alexey
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Institute of Plant and Animal Ecology (IPAE) 2022
• Subjects: Occurrence; museum of the Institute of Plant and Animal Ecology; Yamalo-Nenets autonomous region; Chelyabinsk region; Khanty-Mansi autonomous region; protected status; ground beetles; species list; Red Data Book; Kurgan region; Sverdlovsk region; Tyumen region; khanty; khanty-mansi; nenets; Yamalo Nenets; Mansi; Siberia
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.15468/vmnytq; https://www.gbif.org/dataset/6f26b1fe-4f27-46d9-9802-90d9b2db445f

The dataset describes protected species of the Carabidae family (Insecta, Coleoptera) stored in the entomological collection of the Museum of the Institute of Plant and Animal Ecology of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Museum of IPAE UB RAS) and included in the regional Red Data Books of administrative-territorial formations of the eastern slope of the Urals and Western Siberia (Yamalo-Nenets and Khanty-Mansi autonomous districts, Tyumen, Sverdlovsk, Kurgan and Chelyabinsk regions). We found that on the territory under consideration, 26 species are included in the latest editions of the regional Red Data Books; of these, there are 19 species in the Museum’s collection, numbering 2.248 specimens (= occurences in the dataset). In addition, we made recommendations for correcting the species lists of Carabidae: most of the ground beetle species are rightfully included in the regional Red Data Books. However, for several species, the status of protected is controversial. Perhaps Carabus ...