Species data

Species distribution data | Biological traits | Taxonomy and Phylogeny | Conservation
 

Species distribution data

  • GBIF – Global biodiversity information facility
  • Biocase – Biological Collection Access Service for Europe
  • Flora Europea – Digital version of the Flora Europaea
  • Den Virtuella floran – Online access to the Atlas of North European vascular plants (Hultén & Fries 1986)
  • Comparative chorology of the central europena flora -  maps Meusel & Jäger 1998 vol I, II & III digitalized by Halle University
  • GfS - Distribution Atlas of Butterflies in Europe
  • EBBA - European Breeding Bird Atlas
  • CRSF – distributions of all plants in Swizerland
  • CSCF – distributions of all animal in Switzerland
  • FloraWeb - floristic database for Germany
  • Sophy - floristic database for France
  • Tropicos – specimens, distributons, chromosome counts, references
  • ArcticData - biodiversity, topography, protected areas, human impact data
  • Markku Savela’s webpage - photographs, common names, scientific names, distribution of mammals, insects, birds and plants
  • CKmap2000 - A complete checklist of the whole Italian fauna, with over 57,400 species
  • BIEN - Botanical Information and Ecology Network that documents global patterns of plant diversity, function and distribution
  • OBIS - Ocean biogeographic information system
  • NSII - China National Specimen Information
  • disdat - R package with data for evaluating species distribution modelling methods
  • Stephenson & Stengel 2020 data base of biodiversity data sources
  • sPlot - worldwide plant database of plot data

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Biological traits

  • TRY - global database of plant functional traits
  • TundraTrait - database of plant functional traits for tundra species
  • LEDA – life history traits of the Northwest European flora
  • BiolFlor – database on biological and ecological traits of the flora of Germany
  • CLO-PLA – clonal growth plant traits of Central European flora
  • Trochet et al. 2014 - A database of life-history traits of European amphibians
  • Tr8 R package - retrieves plant traits from BiolFlor ,LEDA, ECOFLORA, Italian Flora, Mycorrhizal intensity and MycoFlor1 databases
  • panTHERIA - a species-level database of life history, ecology, and geography of extant and recently extinct mammals
  • FishBase - global biodiversity information system on finfishes
  • Tetra-EU 1.0 - a species-level trophic meta-web of European tetrapods
  • Plant root altas - 1,000 drawings of root system excavations carried out in Europe, with dimensions
  • GIFT database - Regional plant checklists and functional traits (287,884 sp, 109 traits)

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Taxonomy and Phylogeny

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Conservation

  • WDPA - World Database on Protected Areas (manual)

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