Hypogean Crustacea of Ireland
Citation
Lee Knight. Hypogean Crustacea of Ireland. National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/ta37fp accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-11-08.Description
Subterranean macro-Crustacea found in groundwater and aquatic cavesPurpose
To expand knowledge of the distribution and ecology of subterranean macro-Crustacea.Sampling Description
Quality Control
All data validated as part of the Hypogean Crustacea Recording Scheme.Method steps
- A variety of sampling techniques are used. Details are provided on the Hypogean Crustacea Recording Scheme website at http://www.freshwaterlife.org/hcrs/sampling.html
Additional info
Further information can be obtained from the Hypogean Crustacea Recording Scheme website at http://www.freshwaterlife.org/hcrsTaxonomic Coverages
Species Groups recorded: crustacean.
Geographic Coverages
The island of Ireland, but the data are only a sub-set of a larger database on the hypogean Crustacea of Britain and Ireland established by the Hypogean Crustacea Recording Scheme.
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Lee Knightoriginator
Lee Knight
No. 1 The Linhay, North Kenwood Farm, Oxton, Nr. Kenton, Devon, EX6 8EX. UK.
Telephone: + 44 1626 891431
email: lee.knight01@btinternet.com
homepage: http://www.freshwaterlife.org/hcrs
metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/