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Digitisation of biological collections A. Torralba-Burrial & F.J. Ocharan

Iberian Odonata distribution: BOS Arthropod Collection digitisation

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Here we describe (1) the digitisation workflow used in the BOS Arthropod Collection (Department of Biología de Organismos y Sistemas, University of Oviedo, Spain); (and 2) the dataset of Odonata biodiversity deposited here. The 16,604 specimens were mainly collected from the Iberian Peninsula (98.63% of the data records), especially the northern region, and comprising several holo and paratypes of Iberian subspecies. This workflow have been published in ZooKeys 306, please cite the print source if you use it: Torralba-Burrial A, Ocharan FJ (2013) Iberian Odonata distribution: data of the BOS Arthropod Collection (University of Oviedo, Spain). ZooKeys 306: 37–58. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.306.5289 Resource ID: GBIF key: http://gbrds.gbif.org/browse/agent?uuid=7e31baf8-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a

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Digitisation of biological collections

A. Torralba-Burrial & F.J. Ocharan

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Introduction and objectives

» Iberian Peninsula has 79 species Odonata

» There is a significant gap in accessible knowledge

» Dataset of Odonata deposited at BOS Arthropod Collection (University of Oviedo):

» 16,604 specimens

» 1950- present

» Including

˃ holo & paratypes

˃ Threatened spp. data

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Odonata records in some European datasets

Other datasets info: Conce et al. 2010, De Knijf & Anselin 2010, Parr 2010, Termaat et al. 2010, GBIF

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Geographic distribution BOS-Odo dataset

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Specimens by provinces

Data of:

40 Spanish provinces

2 old Portuguese provinces

Northern part of the Peninsula is better covered.

Asturias (~ 4100 specimens)

Huesca (~3400)

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BOS-Odo taxonomic distribution

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BOS-Odo sources

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BOS Arthropod Collection digitisation workflow

This is our workflow:

Specimens preparation

Data digitisation

Retrospective georefencing

Exporting datasets

Data quality control

Generalise sensitive data

Generate metadata

Dataset release

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Specimens preparation and data digitisation

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Retrospective georeferencing

Chapman & Wieczorek 2006 Iberpix, Google Earth

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Data quality control

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Generalising sensitive species data

Chapman & Grafton 2008

Threatened species protected by inclusion in Habitats Directive and Spanish legislation, which populations are generalising in exported dataset. A) Coenagrion mercuriale; B) Macromia splendens; C) Oxygastra curtisii; D) Gomphus graslinii.

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Generate metadata & dataset release

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Generate metadata & dataset release

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Generate metadata & dataset release

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Generate metadata & dataset release

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Citation

Datapaper: Torralba-Burrial A, Ocharan FJ (2013) Iberian Odonata distribution: data of the BOS Arthropod Collection (University of Oviedo, Spain). ZooKeys 306: 37–58. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.306.5289 Resource ID: GBIF key: http:// gbrds.gbif.org/browse/agent?uuid=7e31baf8-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a Resource citation: Torralba-Burrial A, Ocharan FJ (2013 -). BOS Arthropod Collection Dataset: Iberian Odonata distribution. 16604 data records. Contributed by Torralba-Burrial A, Ocharan FJ, Outomuro D, Ocharan R, Salona MI, Benitez-Donoso A, Martinez JA, Martinez SR, and Brotons-Padilla M. Online at http://www.gbif.es:8080/ipt/archive.do?r=Bos-Odo and http://www.unioviedo.es/BOS/Zoologia/artropodos/odonata, version 1.0 (last updated on 2013-04-08), GBIF key: http://gbrds.gbif.org/browse/agent?uuid=7e31baf8-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a. Data Paper ID: doi: 10.3897/zookeys.306.5289