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GBIF Occurrences

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GBIF species occurrence records — search 1.3B+ georeferenced observations by country, taxon, and Darwin Core basis of record.

Provenance

PublisherGBIF Occurrences

Freshness & coverage

FreshnessFreshness not declared
GeographicNot declared
TemporalNot declared
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Methods (79)

  • getOccurrenceById

    read

    Occurrence by id

    Required paramsgbifId
  • getOccurrenceCount

    read

    Occurrence counts

  • searchOccurrence

    read

    Occurrence search (GBIF Occurrences).

  • suggestRecordedBy

    unknown

    Suggest recorded by values

  • provider_searchoccurrence

    read

    Occurrence search

    Paginationoffset (offsetField: offset, limitField: limit)
  • provider_requestdownload

    write

    Requests the creation of a download file.

    Required paramsbody
    Paginationnone
  • provider_retrievedownload

    read

    Retrieve the resulting download file

    Required paramskey
    Paginationnone
  • provider_canceldownload

    write

    Cancel a running download

    Required paramskey
    Paginationnone
  • provider_validatedownloadrequest

    write

    **Experimental** Validates the SQL contained in an SQL download request.

    Required paramsbody
    Paginationnone
  • provider_searchtopredicate

    read

    Converts a plain search query into a download predicate.

    Required paramsformat
    Paginationnone
  • provider_searchtosql

    read

    Converts a plain search query into an SQL download predicate.

    Paginationnone
  • provider_searchtosql_1

    write

    Converts a predicate download request into an SQL download request.

    Required paramsbody
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencebyid

    read

    Occurrence by id

    Required paramsgbifId
    Paginationnone
  • provider_predicatesearchoccurrence

    write

    Occurrence search using predicates

    Required paramsbody
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencebydatasetkeyandoccurrenceid

    read

    Occurrence by dataset key and occurrence id

    Required paramsdatasetKeyoccurrenceId
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencefragmentbyid

    read

    Occurrence fragment by id

    Required paramsgbifId
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencefragmentbydatasetkeyandoccurrenceid

    read

    Occurrence fragment by dataset key and occurrence id

    Required paramsdatasetKeyoccurrenceId
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getverbatimoccurrencebyid

    read

    Verbatim occurrence by id

    Required paramsgbifId
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getverbatimoccurrencebydatasetkeyandoccurrenceid

    read

    Verbatim occurrence by dataset key and occurrence id

    Required paramsdatasetKeyoccurrenceId
    Paginationnone
  • provider_experimentalgetrelatedoccurrences

    read

    Related occurrences by gbifId

    Required paramsgbifId
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestcatalognumbers

    read

    Suggest catalogue numbers

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestcollectioncodes

    read

    Suggest collection codes

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestdatasetnames

    read

    Suggest dataset names

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggesteventids

    read

    Suggest event ids

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestidentifiedby

    read

    Suggest identified by values

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestinstitutioncodes

    read

    Suggest institution codes

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestlocalities

    read

    Suggest locality strings

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestoccurrenceids

    read

    Suggest occurrence ids

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestorganismids

    read

    Suggest organism ids

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestothercatalognumbers

    read

    Suggest other catalogue numbers

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestparenteventids

    read

    Suggest parent event ids

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestrecordnumbers

    read

    Suggest record numbers

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestrecordedby

    read

    Suggest recorded by values

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestsamplingprotocols

    read

    Suggest sampling protocols

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggeststateprovinces

    read

    Suggest states/provinces

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestwaterbodies

    read

    Suggest water bodies

    Required paramsqlimit
    Paginationnone
  • provider_suggestterm

    read

    Suggest values for supported terms

    Required paramstermqlimitterm
    Paginationnone
  • provider_describedwcadownload

    read

    **Experimental.** Describes the fields present in a Darwin Core Archive format download

    Paginationnone
  • provider_describesimpleavrodownload

    read

    **Experimental.** Describes the fields present in a Simple Avro format download

    Paginationnone
  • provider_describesimplecsvdownload

    read

    **Experimental.** Describes the fields present in a Simple CSV format download

    Paginationnone
  • provider_describesimpleparquetdownload

    read

    **Experimental.** Describes the fields present in a Simple Parquet format download

    Paginationnone
  • provider_describespecieslistdownload

    read

    **Experimental.** Describes the fields present in a Species List format download

    Paginationnone
  • provider_describesqldownload

    read

    **Very experimental.** Describes the fields available for searching or download when using an SQL…

    Paginationnone
  • provider_index

    read

    Official gbif operation index.

    Paginationnone
  • provider_listmultimediabyspecies

    read

    Official gbif operation listMultimediaBySpecies.

    Required paramstaxonKeymediaTypelimitoffset
    Paginationoffset (offsetField: offset, limitField: limit)
  • provider_listmultimediabyspecies_1

    read

    Official gbif operation listMultimediaBySpecies_1.

    Required paramschecklistKeytaxonKeymediaTypelimitoffset
    Paginationoffset (offsetField: offset, limitField: limit)
  • provider_occurrenceterms

    read

    Occurrence terms

    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencedownloadbykey

    read

    Information about an occurrence download

    Required paramskey
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencedownloadbydoi

    read

    Information about an occurrence download

    Required paramsprefixsuffix
    Paginationnone
  • provider_listoccurrencedownloadsbyuser

    read

    Lists all occurrence downloads from a user

    Required paramsuser
    Paginationpage (pageField: page)
  • provider_countoccurrencedownloadsbyuser

    read

    Counts all downloads from a user

    Required paramsuser
    Paginationnone
  • provider_listdatasetusagesbyoccurrencedownloaddoi

    read

    Lists datasets present in an occurrence download

    Required paramsprefixsuffix
    Paginationoffset (offsetField: offset, limitField: limit)
  • provider_listcountryusagesbyoccurrencedownloadkey

    read

    Lists countries present in an occurrence download

    Required paramskey
    Paginationpage (pageField: page)
  • provider_listdatasetusagesbyoccurrencedownloadkey

    read

    Lists datasets present in an occurrence download

    Required paramskey
    Paginationpage (pageField: page)
  • provider_listorganizationusagesbyoccurrencedownloadkey

    read

    Lists organizations present in an occurrence download

    Required paramskey
    Paginationpage (pageField: page)
  • provider_exportdatasetusagesbyoccurrencedownloadkey

    read

    Exports datasets present in an occurrence download in TSV or CSV format

    Required paramskey
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencedownloadcitationbykey

    read

    Shows the citation for an occurrence download

    Required paramskey
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencedownloadcitationbydoi

    read

    Shows the citation for an occurrence download

    Required paramsprefixsuffix
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencedownloadedstatistics

    read

    Provides summarized download statistics

    Paginationoffset (offsetField: offset, limitField: limit)
  • provider_exportoccurrencedownloadedstatistics

    read

    Export summary of occurrence downloads

    Required paramsfromDatetoDatepublishingCountry
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencedownloadsbyusercountry

    read

    Summarizes downloads by month, grouped by the user's country, territory or island

    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencedownloadedrecordsbydataset

    read

    Summarize downloaded records by dataset

    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencedownloadedrecordsbydataset_1

    read

    Summarize downloads by dataset

    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencedownloadedrecordsbysource

    read

    Summarize downloaded record totals by source

    Paginationnone
  • provider_getdatasetdownloadactivity

    read

    List the downloads activity of a dataset.

    Required paramsdatasetKey
    Paginationoffset (offsetField: offset, limitField: limit)
  • provider_getgadmsubdivisions

    read

    Subdivisions of a GADM region

    Required paramsgid
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getgadmregion

    read

    Details for a GADM region

    Required paramsgid
    Paginationnone
  • provider_gadmregionsearch

    read

    Search for GADM regions.

    Paginationpage (pageField: page)
  • provider_gadmregionbrowselevel3

    read

    Third-level subdivisions of a GADM region

    Required paramslevel0level1level2
    Paginationnone
  • provider_gadmregionbrowselevel2

    read

    Second-level subdivisions of a GADM region

    Required paramslevel0level1
    Paginationnone
  • provider_gadmregionbrowselevel1

    read

    First-level subdivisions of a GADM region

    Required paramslevel0
    Paginationnone
  • provider_gadmregionbrowselevel0

    read

    List all top-level GADM regions

    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencecount

    read

    Occurrence counts

    Required paramsarg0
    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrencecountschema

    read

    Supported occurrence count metrics

    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrenceinventorybasisofrecord

    read

    Occurrence inventory by basis of record

    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrenceinventoryyear

    read

    Occurrence inventory by year

    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrenceinventorydataset

    read

    Occurrence inventory by dataset

    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrenceinventorycountry

    read

    Occurrence inventory by country

    Paginationnone
  • provider_getoccurrenceinventorypublishingcountry

    read

    Occurrence inventory by publishing country

    Paginationnone