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A Checklist of British and Irish Dragonfly Species
Entry ID:
bds_dragonfly
Summary
Abstract:
Dragonflies are among the most ancient of living creatures. Fossil
records, clearly recognisable as dragonflies, go back to Carboniferous times which means that they date back almost 300 million years, predating pterodactyls by 100 million years and birds by some 150 million. It would he tragic if, after surviving such an unimaginable number of years, it should be our generation that witnesses the ... ![]()
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
British Dragonfly Society
Dataset Title:
A Checklist of British and Irish Dragonfly Species
Dataset Release Place:
United Kingdom
Dataset Publisher:
British Dragonfly Society
Data Presentation Form:
web page
Online Resource:
http://www.british-dragonflies.org.uk/content/uk-species
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1998-01-01
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Quality
This checklist includes all British and Irish species
including migrants, vagrants and species now believed extinct in the British Isles. The species name provides a link to a photograph where available.
Access Constraints
None
Use Constraints
None
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Data Set Progress
IN WORK
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2002-06-26
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-06-25
Future DIF Review Date:
2003-06-26
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