Norwegian Species Observation Service

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 34,302,023 records.

1 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.

How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

The Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre ., Hoem S (2025). Norwegian Species Observation Service. Version 1.311. The Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre (NBIC). Occurrence dataset. https://ipt.artsdatabanken.no/resource?r=speciesobservationsservice2&v=1.311

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is The Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre (NBIC). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: b124e1e0-4755-430f-9eab-894f25a9b59c.  The Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre (NBIC) publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Norway.

Keywords

Occurrence; Observation; cs; citizen science; Occurrence

Contacts

Geographic Coverage

Norwegian territory including Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Sampling Methods

Observation of species

Method step description:

1. Observation of species

Additional Metadata