Range maps

ecology

Species range maps harmonized from different sources

Details

This dataset provides range maps for thousands of species. The data is divided into multiple subdasets, with each corresponding to a different taxonomic kingdom.

Subdatasets

animalia | Range of animal species, including vertebrates and insects
content description
ogc_fid Unique feature identifier
binomial Species scientifc name
presence Code specifying occupancy type
origin Code specifying origin type
seasonal Code specifying seasonal presence type
compiler Name of actor responsible for the record
year Year when the record was generated
citation Citation of the record
plantae | Range of plant spcies
content description
ogc_fid Unique feature identifier
binomial Species scientifc name
presence Code specifying occupancy type
origin Code specifying origin type
seasonal Code specifying seasonal presence type
compiler Name of actor responsible for the record
year Year when the record was generated
citation Citation of the record
fungi | Range of eukaryotic organisms, including yeasts, molds and mushrooms
content description
ogc_fid Unique feature identifier
sbinomial Species scientifc name
presence Code specifying occupancy type
origin Code specifying origin type
seasonal Code specifying seasonal presence type
compiler Name of actor responsible for the record
year Year when the record was generated
citation Citation of the record
chromista | Range of single-celled and multicellular eukaryotic species
content description
ogc_fid Unique feature identifier
binomial Species scientifc name
presence Code specifying occupancy type
origin Code specifying origin type
seasonal Code specifying seasonal presence type
compiler Name of actor responsible for the record
year Year when the record was generated
citation Citation of the record

masDMT query

# data call without specifying subdataset and resolution
list_data("rangeMap")

# data call for specific subdataset 
list_data("rangeMap/animalia")

# data call to subdataset with a specific resolution
list_data("rangeMap/animalia/2deg")

References

(bibtex)

[1] for Conservation and ature (2020)