Reptile and Amphibian occurrence data from the nature protection sector

Occurrence
Latest version published by Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition on Feb 25, 2025 Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition
Publication date:
25 February 2025
License:
CC-BY 4.0

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Description

The dataset contains both presence and absence occurrence records of reptiles and amphibians from Croatia, reported by various elements of the nature protection sector.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 5,012 records.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.

How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

MEPGT-IEN (2024). Reptile and Amphibian occurrence data from the nature protection sector. Version 1.0. Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition. Occurrence dataset. https://ipt-bioatlas.bioportal.hr/resource?r=herpetofauna_zavod_sektor&v=1.0

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has not been registered with GBIF

Keywords

Occurrence; Observation; Occurrence

Contacts

MEPGT-IEN
  • Originator
Institute for Environment and Nature, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition
Radnička cesta 80
10000 Zagreb
HR
Mladen Zadravec
  • Metadata Provider
  • Publisher
  • Point Of Contact
senior advisor
Institute for Environment and Nature, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition
Radnička cesta 80
10000 Zagreb
HR

Geographic Coverage

Republic of Croatia

Bounding Coordinates South West [42.427, 13.53], North East [46.531, 19.412]

Taxonomic Coverage

No Description available

Kingdom Animalia
Class Testudines, Squamata, Amphibia

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1912-06-28 / 2017-09-20

Project Data

Reptile and Amphibian occurrence data gathered through various projects, e.g. financed by the public institutions for management of protected areas of nature, various literature and other sources.

Title Reptile and Amphibian data from the nature protection sector
Study Area Description Whole of Croatia

Sampling Methods

Various methodologies ranging from random encounters to focused studies.

Study Extent Whole of Croatia
Quality Control The identification of species was checked for some records, but not yet all.

Method step description:

  1. n/a