Schlagwort-Archive: Species Datasheet

Release of Version 1.4

Starting today, Caucasian Spiders runs under version number 1.4. New features implemented since the last version include:

increased data basis (now almost 11.000 species records of 1107 species from 241 publications),
downloadable file with the database (see FAQ),
new Country and Region Checklists,
new Species Datasheets with updated OSM record maps, record lists and links to the determination data on Araneae – Spiders of Europe,
new Location Pages with geoinformation and links to geonames.org,
new Publications Page with BibTeX and PDF links,
new FAQ page,
attribution of the Open Database License (ODbL) to the database and its contents (see FAQ),
and a new WordPress frontend.

Enjoy browsing! Feedback and constructive suggestions are always welcome!

This version should be cited like this:

Otto, S. (2014): Caucasian Spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus. Version 1.4. Internet: http://caucasus-spiders.info/

In cooperation with Daniel Gloor the links between the species datasheets and determination pages on Araneae – Spiders of Europe are now updated for all valid species (sensu Platnick Catalog) in the Checklist Caucasus.

The distribution maps on Araneae – Spiders of Europe are now also updated based on the CaucSpiders Database.

The basic functions are now available:

The Caucasus Checklist is now linked to single species datasheets
The Species Datasheet (a sub-page of the Checklist Caucasus) now contains a map with the records and lists of original and cited records, which are linked to these locations and the relevant publication
The Single Location page (a sub-page of Locations) now contains some basic information on a given location (e.g. its area, country, region), some geoinformation and a reference to its data on geonames.org