GBIF.PT's natural history collections
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- African Decapoda Crustacea collection - MUHNAC
- Amphibia collection of the Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
- Angolan Herpetological Collection - IICT
- Aquatic Hyphomycetes from insular streams (Madeira, Portugal)
- Arthropods from Praia da Vitória (Terceira, Azores, Portugal)
- Asian Herpetological Collection - IICT
- Atlas of Amphibians and Reptiles of Portugal
- Atlas of Bats from Continental Portugal 2013
- Atlas of Breeding Birds 1999-2005 - Other Species
- Atlas of Freshwater Bivalves 2007
- Azorean Biodiversity Portal
- Beta patula Population Assessment from 2014 to 2018 in Madeira Archipelago, Portugal
- Bibliographic records of Angola mammals
- Biodiversity data of ladybeetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the Azores archipelago (Portugal)
- Biodiversity of the epiphytic lichenic vegetation in the Alentejo Coast (area of Sines)
- Biodiversity4all Research-Grade Observations
- Bird Community of the Regional Protected Landscape of the Vila do Conde Shoreline and the Mindelo Ornithological Reserve (PPRLVCROM) (2013-2014)
- Birds Distribution from the Birds Directive (2013-2018)
- Birds Distribution from the Birds Directive 2008-2012 RN2000
- Birds from Praia da Vitória marshes (Terceira, Azores, Portugal)
- Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys) in Portugal
- Bryophyte collection
- Bryophyte collection of Porto Herbarium (PO)
- Bryophytes from Praia da Vitória (Terceira, Azores, Portugal)
- Cape Verde Herpetological Collection - IICT
- Catalogue of the plant communities of Madeira and Porto Santo
- Coimbra Collection of Algae
- COLETA - IMAR/DOP-Uac reference collection from 1977 to 2012
- Contribution to a study of plant cartography in Portugal - degree internship report - Part 1
- Contribution to the phytosociological study of the municipalities of Alenquer, Arruda dos Vinhos and Sobral de Monte Agraço, Portugal
- Cyanobacteria Checklist of the Azores Archipelago, Portugal
- Cyanobacteria of the Azores Archipelago, Portugal
- Dados de ocorrência de espécies da flora da Guiné-Bissau
- Demersais survey in the Azores between 1996 and 2013
- Diatom distribution in Madeira Island streams (Portugal)
- Diatoms from Deserta Grande (Madeira Archipelago, Portugal)
- Distribution of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Terceira and S. Miguel (Azores, Portugal)
- Diversity of Spiders from Azorean Trails
- Eden Arthropod Azores Database
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Acoustic Bat Monitoring – Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases [2008-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Aquatic and Riparian Birds - Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Bat acoustic sampling - Compensatory Measures Program (MC1) [2013-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Bat Roosts - Ecological Monitoring Program (PME) (2008-2014)
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Bat Roosts [acoustic sampling] - Ecological Monitoring Program (PME) (2012-2014)
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Birds - Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases - Vilariça Stream (MC1) [2013-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases - Cliff-nesting species: Breeding sites [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases - Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo) & Nocturnal Birds Surveys - [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases - Iberian Wolf (Canis lupus) [Sign surveys] [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases - Iberian Wolf [howling surveys] - [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases - Iberian Wolf [spotlight counts] - [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases - Otter: camera-trapping - [2010-2013]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases - Riparian Birds, priority conservation species: fixed points & complementary observations - [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases – Bonneli’s Eagle prey species: Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases – Cliff-nesting birds, prioritary conservation species: fixed observation points [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases – Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis and Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) - [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases – Natural Wolf Prey (Roe Deer) [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases – Natural Wolf Prey (Wild Boar) [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases – Otter [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases – Partridge, Rock Pigeon and Wood Pigeon [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases – Vascular Flora and Habitats: species from prioritary conservation habitats - [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases – Vascular Flora and Habitats: species of conservation concern (RELAPE) - [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases – Wolf, (Canis lupus) Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) and Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus) [camera-trapping] - [2011-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases: Cliff-nesting Birds, priority conservation species: Complementary Observations - [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction Phase – Invasive Species (work fronts) [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Construction Phase – Vascular Flora and Habitats in the Work Fronts: species and habitats of conservation concern - [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Fishes – Ecological Monitoring Program [2012]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Herpetology – Baseline Studies [2009]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Land Birds - Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases (Sabor river valley) [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Land Birds - Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases: complementary work sites [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Land Birds - Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases: Maçãs and Angueira river valleys [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Land Birds - Construction and Reservoir Filling Phases: stream weirs in the Sabor tributaries [2010-2014]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Phytobenthos – Ecological Monitoring Program [2012]
- EDP Baixo Sabor: Phytoplankton - Ecological Monitoring Program [2016]
- EDP Foz Tua - Terrestrial Vertebrates (occasional observations) - Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-17]
- EDP Foz Tua Large Mammals (camera -trapping) - Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-2017]
- EDP Foz Tua Large Mammals (nocturnal transects) - Ecological Monitoring Program [2011]
- EDP Foz Tua Nocturnal Birds - Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-2017]
- EDP Foz Tua Otter (Lutra lutra) - Complementary Studies [2010]
- EDP Foz Tua Otter (Lutra lutra) - Ecological Monitoring Program (2010-11)
- EDP Foz Tua Otter (Lutra lutra) [transects] - Ecological Monitoring Program (2011-17)
- EDP Foz Tua Reptiles - Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-2017]
- EDP Foz Tua – Aquatic taxa recorded during fish sampling for population genetic analysis (Complementary Studies – Element 24) [2017]
- EDP Foz Tua: Amphibians - Complementary Studies [2009-2010]
- EDP Foz Tua: Amphibians - Ecological Monitoring Program [2010-2017]
- EDP Foz Tua: Arthropoda – Environmental Impact Assessment [2006-2008]
- EDP Foz Tua: Bat Habitats - Complementary Studies [2010]
- EDP Foz Tua: Bat Habitats - Ecological & Compensatory Measures Monitoring Programs [2011-2017]
- EDP Foz Tua: Bat Roosts - Baseline and Complementary Studies [2008-2010]
- EDP Foz Tua: Bat Roosts - Ecological & Compensatory Measures Monitoring Programs [2011-2017]
- EDP Foz Tua: Bivalvia – Complementary Studies [2011]
- EDP Foz Tua: Black Wheatear (Oenanthe leucura) (Aves) - Ecological Monitoring Program [2012-2017]
- EDP Foz Tua: Fish – Complementary Studies [2011]
- EDP Foz Tua: Terrestrial Birds (transects) - Ecological Monitoring Program [2009-2012]
- EDP Foz Tua: Terrestrial Birds, Spring (point counts) - Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-2017]
- EDP Foz Tua: Terrestrial Birds, Winter (point counts) - Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-2017]
- EDP Foz Tua: Terrestrial Vertebrates Baseline_studies (EIA) [2006]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Amphibians (nocturnal transects): Ecological Monitoring Program [2012-2016]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Black Wheatear (Oenanthe leucura) (transects) - Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-12]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Bryophyte flora – Complementary Studies [2011] and Ecological Monitoring Program [2012-2015]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Cabrera vole (Microtus cabrerae) & Small Mammals - Baseline Studies [2008]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Cabrera vole (Microtus cabrerae) - Ecological Monitoring Program Baseline Studies [2011-2017]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) (point counts) - Ecological Monitoring Program [2013-16]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Dipper (Cinclus cinclus), River Tinhela (transects) - Ecological Monitoring Program [2012-17]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Diurnal Butterflies (Lepidoptera) - Ecological Monitoring Program (2014-2017)
- EDP Foz-Tua: Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) - Ecological Monitoring Program (2011-2017)
- EDP Foz-Tua: Fishes – Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-2017]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Large and Medium-sized Mammals (occasional observations): Complementary Studies [2009-10]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Large and Medium-sized Mammals (point counts): Complementary Studies [2009-10]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Large and Medium-sized Mammals (transects): Complementary Studies [2010]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Large Mammals (camera-trapping): Complementary Studies [2010]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Large Mammals (diurnal transects): Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-2017]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Lichen flora – Complementary Studies [2011] and Ecological Monitoring Program [2012-2015]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Macrophytes – Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-2015]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Nocturnal Birds - Complementary Studies [2010]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Phytobenthos – Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-2015]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Pyrenean Desman (Galemys pyrenaicus) - Ecological Monitoring Program (2011-17)
- EDP Foz-Tua: Reptiles (point counts): Complementary Studies [2010]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Riparian Birds (point counts) Ecological Monitoring Program [2011]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Riparian Birds (transects) - Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-17]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Small Mammals - Complementary Studies [2010] & Monitoring Ecological Program [2011]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Terrestrial Birds (occasional observations)- Complementary Studies [2009-10]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Terrestrial Birds (point counts) Complementary Studies [2010]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Terrestrial Birds (transects) Complementary Studies [2009-10]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Vascular Flora and Habitats – Ecological and Complementary Measures Monitoring Programs – Construction Phase II [2015-2016] and Flooding Phase [2016-2017]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Vascular Flora – Complementary Studies and Baseline Year of the Ecological Monitoring Program [2011]
- EDP Foz-Tua: Vascular Flora – Ecological and Complentary Measures Monitoring Programs – Contruction Phase I [2012-2014]
- Fauna species from the Sectoral Plan of the Natura 2000 (Lines)
- Fauna species from the Sectoral Plan of the Natura 2000 (Points)
- Fauna species from the Sectoral Plan of the Natura 2000 (Polygons)
- Fish larvae from May to June '95 of the "Capricórnio" campaign in the Republic of Guinea Bissau
- Flora species from the Sectoral Plan of the Natura 2000 (Points)
- Flora species from the Sectoral Plan of the Natura 2000 (Polygons)
- Flora-On: occurrence data of the flora of mainland Portugal
- Floristic Study in Orchards - Beira Interior, Portugal
- Floristic Study in Orchards - Mafra and Torres Vedras, Portugal
- Forestry Inventory 1995
- Forestry Inventory 2005
- Forestry Inventory 2010
- Forestry Inventory 2015
- Global database of alien macrofungi
- Guinea-Bissau Herpetological Collection - IICT
- Habitats Directive Portuguese Report: Species 2007-2012
- Habitats Directive Portuguese Report: Species 2013-2018
- Herbário João de Carvalho e Vasconcellos, I.S.A./U.L.
- Herbarium collection of intertidal macroalgae biodiversity along the Northwestern Iberian coast in 2020/2021
- Herbarium of University of Coimbra (COI )
- Ichthyological Collection of the Museu Oceanográfico D. Carlos I
- II Atlas of nesting birds - target species (1999-2005)
- IICT Colecção Zoológica
- IICT Herbário LISC
- IICT Tabanidae Collection
- ImagDOP Benthic Video Annotations in Condor seamount in 2010
- ImageDOP Bentic Video Annotations in the Faial-Pico Channel in 2011
- Insect Collection from the Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
- Intertidal Biodiversity along the Portuguese coast (2001-2002)
- Intertidal macroalgae species distribution along the Northwestern Iberian coast in 2020/2021
- Inventory of the Azorean rove-beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)
- Larvae of decapods off Portuguese coast from 1986 to 1994
- LISU Herbario Angola
- LISU Lichen collection
- Long-term monitoring of Azorean forest spiders
- LTER Baixo Sabor: Long term monitoring of freshwater fish - Sabor watershed [2012 - 2020]
- Macroinvertebrates distribution in Madeira Island streams (Portugal)
- Macromycetes in Portugal Update
- Marine algal (seaweed) flora of Faial Island, Azores
- Marine algal (seaweed) flora of Formigas Islets, Azores
- Marine algal (seaweed) flora of Graciosa Island, Azores
- Marine algal (seaweed) flora of Pico Island, Azores
- Marine algal (seaweed) flora of São Jorge Island, Azores
- Marine algal (seaweed) flora of Terceira Island, Azores
- Marine algal flora of Flores and Corvo Islands, Azores
- Marine algal flora of Santa Maria Island, Azores
- Marine algal flora of São Miguel Island, Azores
- Mesopelagic Community off the North Western Portuguese Coast between 1998 and 2000
- Mesopelagic Crustaceans of the North Western Portuguese Coast between 1998 and 2000
- Micoteca da Universidade do Minho
- Moluscos Marinhos de Augusto Nobre
- Monitoring Arthropods in Azorean Agroecosystems: the project AGRO-ECOSERVICES
- Monitoring of lichenic diversity in the surrounding area of the Urban Solid Waste Treatment Plant of Meia-Serra, Madeira, Portugal
- Mozambique Herpetological Collection - IICT
- Myriapoda collection from Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
- National Census of the Iberian Wolf (2002-2003) - Packs
- National census of the Iberian wolf (2002-2003) - Presence type
- Occurrence records of rust fungi (Pucciniales) in Portugal
- Ornithological Collection of the Museu Oceanográfico D. Carlos I
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Accessory species caught in the Azores tuna fishery between 2000 and 2013
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Discards in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Fish caught to be used as bait in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores between 2004 and 2013 recorded by Biosphere Expedition
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 on: during navigation or search mode
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013: during the capture of live bait
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Marine mammal sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013: while fishing
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Sea bird sightings in the Azores between 2004 and 2013 recorded by Biosphere Expedition
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Sea turtle sightings in the Azores between 2004 and 2013 recorded by Biosphere Expedition
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Seabird sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013: during the capture of live bait
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Seabird sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013: while fishing
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Seabird sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 2000 on: during navigation or search mode
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Tuna species caught in the Azores tuna fishery from 1998 to 2013
- POPA- Fisheries Observer Program of the Azores: Turtle sightings in the Azores tuna fishery from 2000 on: during navigation or search mode.
- Portuguese Decapoda Crustacea - Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência collections
- Portuguese Lepidoptera records compiled by Martin Corley's database
- Portuguese Seaweeds
- Pycnogonida collection from the Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
- Records of testate amoebae in São Miguel island (Azores archipelago)
- Reptilia collection of the Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
- Ringing or Bird Recapture
- São Tomé and Príncipe Herpetological Collection - IICT
- Sightings Map of Invasive Plants in Portugal
- Specimens of Huffmanela lusitana of the Collection of Pathology of IPMA
- Spiders from Macaronesia_Azores
- Spiders from Macaronesia_Madeira
- The Hummingbird Collection of the Natural History and Science Museum of the University of Porto (MHNC-UP)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: A taxonomic revision of the Western Palaearctic genus Cacochroa Heinemann, 1870 (Lepidoptera, Depressariidae)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Blattodea 01
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Borkhausenia crimnodes Meyrick, 1912 (Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae), a southern hemisphere species resident in Portugal
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: contribution to the knowledge on DNA barcodes of Iberian Plecoptera
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Depressaria infernella Corley & Buchner, a new Iberian species of the Depressaria douglasella group
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Diptera 01
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Diptera 03 - Further records on Portuguese Limoniidae, Pediciidae and Tipulidae
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: DNA barcodes of Portuguese Diptera 02 - Limoniidae, Pediciidae and Tipulidae
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: DNA barcoding of Sialis sp. (Megaloptera) in Portugal: the missing tool to species identification
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: DNA Barcoding reveals sexual dimorphism in Isotrias penedana Trematerra, 2013 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae, Chlidanotinae)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Gluvia dorsalis (Latreille, 1817) (Solifugae)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Hemiptera 01
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Lacewings (Neuroptera) 01
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Lacewings (Neuroptera) 02
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Mondeguina, a new genus for Apatetris mediterranella Nel & Varenne, 2012, with description of a new species from Portugal (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Portuguese Bats (Chiroptera)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Portuguese Earwigs (Dermaptera)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Portuguese Mantises (Mantodea)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Portuguese Scorpionflies (Mecoptera, Panorpidae)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Portuguese Snakeflies (Raphidioptera)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Portuguese Stag beetles (Coleoptera, Lucanidae)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Portuguese Stick Insects (Phasmatodea)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Taxonomic notes on Portuguese Microlepidoptera II. Cochylimorpha punctiferana (Ragonot, 1881)
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Wesmaelius (Kimninsia) nervosus (Neuroptera, Hemerobiidae): a new species of brown lacewing for the Portuguese fauna
- The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: Ypsolopha rhinolophi sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Ypsolophidae), a new species from Portugal and France unveiled by bats
- The Lichen Flora of Serra de São Mamede Natural Park
- The Orthoptera of Castro Verde Special Protection Area (Southern Portugal)
- Transcription of selected miombo timber species of a floristic inventory in Cuando-Cubango, Angola
- Underwater fish visual census in the Azores from 1997 to 2015
- Vascular Plants from Praia da Vitória (Terceira, Azores, Portugal)
- Vertebrate observation dataset of North and West Africa (CIBIO-Biodeserts)
- Waterbird Census in Portugal
- Wildlife inventory in the Azores using camera trapping
- Zostera noltei seagrass meadows spatial distribution at LTER site Ria de Aveiro lagoon in 2014
