Annelida collection (TSZA) The Arctic University Museum of Norway

Occurrence Specimen
Version 1.63 published by UiT The Arctic University of Norway on May 1, 2026 UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Publication date:
1 May 2026
License:
CC-BY 4.0

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Description

Overview over specimens of Annelida that are stored in the collection of the Arctic University Museum of Norway (previously Tromsø Museum).

Versions

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How to cite

Please be aware, this is an old version of the dataset.  Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Altenburger A, Bergersen R, Pitusi V, Johaadien R (2026). Annelida collection (TSZA) The Arctic University Museum of Norway. Version 1.63. UiT The Arctic University of Norway. Occurrence dataset. https://ipt.gbif.no/resource?r=uit-tsz-a&v=1.63

Rights

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is UiT The Arctic University of Norway. 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: a33a6578-bf83-4fa9-b39b-3a3738b72b68.  UiT The Arctic University of Norway publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Norway.

Keywords

Occurrence; Annelida; Specimen

Contacts

Andreas Altenburger
  • Originator ●
  • Point Of Contact
  • Associate Professor
UiT - The Arctic University Museum of Norway
  • Lars Thørings veg 10
9006 Tromsø
NO
Robert Bergersen
  • Originator
  • Collection manager, marine invertebrates
UiT - The Arctic University Museum of Norway
  • Lars Thørings veg 10
9006 Tromsø
NO
Vanessa Pitusi
  • Originator
  • Collection manager, invertebrates
UiT - The Arctic University Museum of Norway
  • Lars Thøringsvei 10
Tromsø
NO
Rukaya Johaadien
  • Metadata Provider ●
  • User

Geographic Coverage

Canada, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and USA with a strong focus on Norway

Bounding Coordinates South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180]

Taxonomic Coverage

No Description available

Phylum Annelida

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1880-01-01 / 2021-01-01

Project Data

No Description available

Title Museum collection data

The personnel involved in the project:

Vanessa Pitusi
  • Point Of Contact
Andreas Altenburger
  • Principal Investigator

Sampling Methods

Various marine sampling methods (dredge, grab, trawl, sledge, diving)

Study Extent Various places around Norway and the world over a period of more than a century
Quality Control Museum curators and taxonomic experts

Method step description:

  1. 1. field collections 2. identification by experts 3. transfer of data from specimen labels to database 4. transfer of database to GBIF

Collection Data

Collection Name Annelida collection (TSZA)
Collection Identifier https://registry.gbif.org/collection/ac6014f4-ad81-43a1-b6cf-1a980e1048cb
Parent Collection Identifier https://registry.gbif.org/collection/27db1f0a-0dbe-4ac3-b4f4-746dd5240e20

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers a33a6578-bf83-4fa9-b39b-3a3738b72b68
https://ipt.gbif.no/resource?r=uit-tsz-a