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Animal Species Database of China : Animal Species Database of China JI, Li-Qiang
Institute of Zoology, CAS
Beijing, China CODATA, 2006, Beijing
Contents : Contents Animal species inventory database of China
New species and type specimen database
Animal name database
Endangered animal database
Web of China animal – species part
Integration for Species 2000 China Hub
Animal Species Inventory database of China : Animal Species Inventory database of China Supported by BRIM project
Beginning from 1991
Inventory information of all animals distributed in China
Collected data from scientists (butterfly, beetle, etc.), monographs (bird, mammal, etc.)
Form framework of species database
One of most important database in CBIS, Initiate the CBIS database system
19500 species and subspecies of vertebrate and insect by 2001
New Species and Type Specimen : New Species and Type Specimen Supported by MOST – state key project – data sharing for sustainable development
Species and type specimen information of animals found in China in last 50 years and published in Chinese
Collected from journal papers - 6 most famous journals for taxonomy in China
8000 species and 10000 type specimen
Endangered Animal Database : Endangered Animal Database Funded by CAS and MOST from 1991
Collect information from monographs, such as Red Book of China Endangered Animals, etc.
Contain species name, common name, product name, English name, endangered category, protected category, threatening factor, protecting measurement, picture, etc.
About 600 records
Animal Name Database : Animal Name Database Names about animals in the world
Collected from dictionaries and monographs
More than 74,000 records
Containing scientific name, Chinese name, English name, publishing year and author
Including Vertebrate and invertebrate
Web of China Animal- species part : Web of China Animal - species part Evaluated from species inventory database
Combining more information from Fauna of China, both in number and contains of records
Vertebrate, insect and invertebrate animal
26,000 species or subspecies and 16000 synonyms on the web
5000 species records in review
Web of China Animal- species part : Web of China Animal - species part Key word search by group of items
Web of China Animal- species part : Web of China Animal - species part Select via a system tree
Integration for SP2000 : Integration for SP2000 Species inventory - Web of China Animal (WCA): good framework, some empty branch in insect and invertebrate animal
New species (NSD): almost cover all orders of insect, type in China
Name database (AND): all names (Ver. & Inver.) in different levels of taxa, but only names with Chinese name
Endangered (ENAD): common name and picture
Species 2000 China Hub- animal species database of China : Species 2000 China Hub - animal species database of China Database resources - assessment – based on CBIS databases
Taxonomist group - major selected from authors of Fauna of China
IT group - CBIS technical team
Joint group (team?) - with plant and microorganism part
Standard dataset – from CBIS to Species 2000
Standard Dataset foranimal species database of China : Standard Dataset for animal species database of China 1. Accepted Scientific Name with References (WCA, NSD, AND)
2. Synonyms with References (WCA, NSD)
3. Common Names with References (ENAD, WCA)
4. Latest taxonomic scrutiny ( )
5. Source Database ( )
6. Additional Data (description from WCA, picture from ENAD)
7. Family name (WCA, NSD, AND)
8. Classification above family, and highest taxon (WCA, NSD)
9. Distribution (WCA, NSD)
10. References ( )
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