dwc:MaterialCitation

A term from the Darwin Core standard:

A reference to or citation of one, a part of, or multiple specimens in scholarly publications.

Notes

This class constitutes a new value for the controlled vocabulary in the recommendations for basisOfRecord. When importing Darwin Core Archives of literature-based datasets to GBIF, the basisOfRecord should be changed from "Occurrence", "PreservedSpecimen" or "Literature" to "MaterialCitation".

Examples

  • a citation of a physical specimen from a scientific collection in a taxonomic treatment in a scientific publication
  • a citation of a group of physical specimens, such as paratypes in a taxonomic treatment in a scientific publication

Related Data

Columns

No descriptor relatables

Properties

Label

MaterialCitation

EUPH UID

[0.0.MTRLC607]

IRI

http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/MaterialCitation

EUPH URI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/metadata/descriptors/0.0.MTRLC607

Data types

String

Unit

No unit

Deprecated

No

Published

2025-01-20

Updated

2025-01-26
Descriptor relationships

Namespace

dwc

Class

Dependencies

Statistic

Number of datasets

0

Number of columns

0

Number of data points

0
Display results as

Filters