DCSR revitalized: hundreds of new species recorded
DCSR revitalized: hundreds of new species recorded
Ever since the creation of the Dutch Caribbean Species Register, somewhere in 2017, there has been an...
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Two new species of land mollusks on Sint Maarten
Two new species of land mollusks on Sint Maarten
In follow-up of a species list of Sint Maarten, Anguilla and St. Barts published in 2020, the first author...
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Update of species with conservation value in the Dutch Caribbean Species Register
Update of species with conservation value in the Dutch Caribbean Species Register
The Special Species List was last updated in December of 2020. Although not a complete species list, this...
State of affairs
9.744
Species occurring in Dutch Caribbean, of which
| 5.325 | marine |
| 4.486 | terrestrial/freshwater/brackish water |
| 559 | introduced species |
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Species per island2.452 Aruba 2.996 (Klein) Bonaire 5.263 (Klein) Curaçao 2.192 Saba 840 Saba Bank 2.947 St. Eustatius 2.410 St. Maarten -
898 Dutch names -
5.703 English names
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2.909 Papiamento names
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1.579 Literature references -
69 Photographers -
1.289 (Sub)species with photos -
5.527 Photos -
83 Identification specialists
Recently added picture
Cypseloides niger
Zwarte gierzwaluw
- Photographer Michiel Oversteegen
- Picture date 24 August 2021
- Validator Sander Pieterse
- Location Bubali, Aruba