| Literature DB >> 30213659 |
Mark J Costello1, Tammy Horton2, Andreas Kroh3.
Abstract
The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a sustainable model of international collaboration around a centralised database that provides expert validated biodiversity data freely online. This model could be replicated for the over 1.2 million terrestrial and freshwater species to improve quality control and data management in biology and ecology globally.Entities:
Keywords: biodiversity; classification; databases; informatics; nomenclature; species; standardisation; taxonomy
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Year: 2018 PMID: 30213659 DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2018.08.006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Ecol Evol ISSN: 0169-5347 Impact factor: 17.712