Species 2000 & China - CODATA 25 Oct 06 Completing the
Catalogue of Life: collaboration with megadiverse countries Frank
Bisby, Sp2000 Secretariat University of Reading, UK
[email protected]@sp2000.org,
[email protected]@sp2000.org Slide 2 Species 2000 & China
- CODATA 25 Oct 06 Three public services of the Species 2000 &
ITIS Catalogue of Life 1. The Annual Checklist 2004, 2005, 2006 -
on CD-ROM - on the Web - presently Global Hub only 2. The Dynamic
Checklist started Oct 2005 - on the Web - Global Hub and EuroHub
(other regional hubs to follow) 3. The Web-service started Oct 2005
- on the Web - Global Hub and EuroHub (other regional hubs to
follow) Slide 3 Species 2000 on-line service and CD-ROM Array of
source databases for different higher taxa Dynamic Checklist &
Web-service Annual Checklist DB on the Web DB on CD-ROM Slide 4
Species 2000 & China - CODATA 25 Oct 06 Partners and
contributors to the Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life 1.
Taxonomic institutions world-wide e.g. RBG Sydney, Australia;
Zoological Inst., St. Petersburg; Missouri Botanical Garden, USA;
ITIS/Smithsonian Inst. USA; RBG Kew, UK University of Piricaba,
Brazil; Naturalis Museum, The Netherlands; CONABIO/ ITIS Mexico,
ITIS Canada; NIES, Tsukuba, Japan; 2. Specialist international
networks e.g. FishBase; AlgaeBase; TicksBase; ILDIS LegumeWeb;
AnnonBase; Orthoptera Species File (OSF); UNESCO Register of Marine
Organisms. 3. The Life Work of individual specialists e.g.
Scarabaeidae (Schoolmeesters, Belgium), Ichneumonoidea (Yu, Canada)
Slide 5 Slide 6 Slide 7 Slide 8 Slide 9 Global Hub GSD Slide 10
Euro-Hub Euro+Med ERMSFauna Europaea Slide 11 Global Hub LITCHI-2
Link Euro-Hub Euro+Med ERMS Fauna Europaea GSD Slide 12 Slide 13
Slide 14 Slide 15 Browsing by hierarchy: Slide 16 Slide 17 Slide 18
Slide 19 A View on Lifes Diversity Stockholm, 15 October 2005 Slide
20 Slide 21 Slide 22 Slide 23 Slide 24 Slide 25 Dynamics of the
Catalogue of Life in 2000 2011 2001 2002 2003 2004200520062011?
Slide 26 Species 2000 & China - CODATA 25 Oct 06 Three public
services of the Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life 1. The
Annual Checklist 2004, 2005, 2006 fixed edition, once per year 2.
The Dynamic Checklist started Oct 2005 direct access to current
data from the providers 3. The Web-service started Oct 2005 direct
access to current data from the providers Slide 27 Species 2000
& China - CODATA 25 Oct 06 I need to remind you that as well as
being publicly funded. . this is the work of a very large network
of people.. Slide 28 Slide 29 Global Hub LITCHI-2 Link CVH Microbes
Animal List GSD Architecture II China Node Slide 30 Europe China
Africa ITIS N. America ITIS N. America Global Checklist Global
Checklist Catalogue of Life Architecture II RegioRegio Regional
Checklist Hubs Slide 31 Europe China Russia ITIS N. America ITIS N.
America Global Checklist Global Checklist Catalogue of Life
Architecture II RegioRegio A potential architecture for a truly
global electronic infrastructure for taxonomy? Possibilities 1.Hub
provides basis for constructung a Catalogue of Life China 2.Hub or
portal for linkage of both regional and national taxonomic
databases. 3.Hub or portal in Chinese language 4.Provide
cross-comparison of taxonomies in different databases on the same
hub 5.Provide cross-links and comparison of taxonomies in the
regional hub with the global hub 6.Assist the global Catalogue of
Life in locating the remaining species 7.Provide a stepping stone
for tracing the same species in other continents Slide 32 Europe
China Russia ITIS N. America ITIS N. America Global Checklist
Global Checklist Catalogue of Life Architecture II RegioRegio
Regional Checklist Hubs - Possibilities Started Europe : started
(Sp2000 europa) N. America : agreed (ITIS) Under discussion China
(Megadiverse) Asia-Oceania (Sp2000 AO) Australia (ABRS-ABIF) New
Zealand (Sp2000 NZ) Southern Africa (Megadiverse) For discussion
Russia India Brazil (Megadiverse) etc.. Slide 33 Europe China
Africa ITIS N. America ITIS N. America Global Checklist Global
Checklist 1. Inspecting species from several hubs RegioRegio
Regional Checklist Hubs Slide 34 Species 2000 & China - CODATA
25 Oct 06 Services:www.sp2000.org
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