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ZOBODAT

ZOBODAT is an online catalogue of taxonomic, bibliographic, author and specimen data, from mainly German language sources. The database is published by Oberösterreichische Landesmuseen and was founded in 1972 by Ernst Reichl. At August 16, 2022, it contained 3,476,485 occurrence records, 1,089 journal records, 25,379 authors, and information on 62,977 species.

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ZOBODAT is an online catalogue of taxonomic, bibliographic, author and specimen data,123 from mainly German language sources. The database is published by Oberösterreichische Landesmuseen45 and was founded in 1972 by Ernst Reichl. At August 16, 2022, it contained 3,476,485 occurrence records,6 1,089 journal records (together with their contents),7 25,379 authors (including their publications, and specimens collected and determined),8 and information on 62,977 species.9

The reader may access the information in German, French, English, Spanish, Portuguese or Hungarian.

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  1. "Zobodat – Impressum (Site notice)". zobodat.at. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
  2. Gerhard Aubrecht (2003). "Linking Specimens and Collectors - a Pilot Study (The Th. Angele Bird Collection and the Database ZOBODAT)" (PDF). Bonner zoologische Beiträge. 51 (2/3): 213–220. ISSN 0006-7172. Wikidata Q113711608. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2022.
  3. Michael Malicky; Gerhard Aubrecht (2001). "Die biogeografische Datenbank ZOBODAT". Entomologica Austriaca (in German). 4: 8–14.
  4. M. Malicky (2007). "Die Bedienungsanleitung der neuen Internetoberfläche der ZOBODAT, der zoologisch-botanischen Datenbank am Biologiezentrum der Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseen in Linz (The operating instructions for the new Internet interface of ZOBODAT, the zoological-botanical database at the Biology Center of the Upper Austrian State Museums in Linz)". Entomologica Austriaca (in German). 14: 43–91.
  5. A. A. Kotov; M. A. Gololobova (November 2019). "Zobodat: Zoological and Botanical Database" (PDF). Russian Academy of Sciences. Biology Bulletin. 46 (6): 646–647. doi:10.1134/S1062359019060098. ISSN 1062-3590. Wikidata Q105071924.
  6. "Zobodat – Biogeografische Belege (Occurrence data)". zobodat.at. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
  7. "Zobodat – Literatur Serien (Literature Series)". zobodat.at. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
  8. "Zobodat – Personen (People)". zobodat.at. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
  9. "Zobodat – Arten (Species)". zobodat.at. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
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