Database details
| Full name: | WoRMS Brachiopoda: World Brachiopoda Database NEW! |
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| Short name: | WoRMS Brachiopoda |
| Version: | Oct 2011 |
| Release date: | 2011-10-17 |
| Authors/editors: | Emig C.C. |
| Taxonomic coverage: | Animalia - Brachiopoda |
| English name of the group: | Lamp-shells |
| Number of species: | 386 |
| Number of infraspecific taxa: | 0 |
| Number of synonyms: | 51 |
| Number of common names: | 5 |
| Total number of names: | 442 |
| Abstract: | World Brachiopoda database is a taxonomic database of recent lamp-shells a and higher taxon names, excluding fossil species. Distribution maps of the species and genus are being added gradually. Databases are closely related to the web portal http://paleopolis.rediris.es/BrachNet. Data are contributed to the Catalogue of Life via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), hosted by the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ). |
| Organization: | BrachNet |
| Website: |
http://www.marinespecies.org/brachiopoda |