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Rwanda

Biodiversity occurrence records, collection methods, and contributing datasets.

Occurrence records
561,548
Published records, not wildlife abundance
Species represented
9,685
Distinct species keys in this country
Datasets
529
Contributing source datasets
Publishers
223
Institutions publishing these records

Country biodiversity & collection breakdown

Taxonomic groups, collection methods, and sources for Rwanda.

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Rwanda
1627–2026
Catalogue facets, collection methods, and major dataset sources for snapshot 2026-10-01-api.
Occurrences
561,548
+528 (0.1% this month)
Datasets
529
+5 new this month
Publishers
223
Species Keys
9,685
+20 new this month

Primary Contributing Datasets

529 individual dataset archives contribute to Rwanda's GBIF occurrence catalogue. The top 3 datasets account for 76.7% of all recorded observations.

Top Sources
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Showing 1–10 of 529 datasets
#1EOD – eBird Observation DatasetBird Surveys
Cornell Lab of OrnithologyUUID: 4fa7b334…049e
380,550
67.8% share
GBIF
#2Meise Botanic Garden Herbarium (BR)Herbarium & Botany
Meise Botanic GardenUUID: b740eaa0…fa37
32,108
5.7% share
GBIF
#3Global soil organismsField Research
PlutoFUUID: 9f0e1ca6…8c10
18,023
3.2% share
GBIF
#4iNaturalist Research-grade ObservationsCitizen Science
iNaturalist.orgUUID: 50c9509d…f4a7
16,922
3.0% share
GBIF
#5Observation.org, Nature data from around the WorldField Research
Observation.orgUUID: 8a863029…1165
7,008
1.2% share
GBIF
#6RBINS DaRWINField Research
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesUUID: 8138eb72…5e9a
6,264
1.1% share
GBIF
#7Global soil microbiomes: A new frontline of biome-ecology researchField Research
PlutoFUUID: 110155d2…9be1
5,601
1.0% share
GBIF
#8Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Herbarium SpecimensHerbarium & Botany
Royal Botanic Gardens, KewUUID: cd6e21c8…69e5
5,182
0.9% share
GBIF
#9rmca-albertine-rift-cichlidsField Research
Belgian Biodiversity PlatformUUID: 84b04ec8…e67b
5,037
0.9% share
GBIF
#10African MammaliaMammalogy
Belgian Biodiversity PlatformUUID: 09baff40…a862
4,968
0.9% share
GBIF

Snapshot 2026-10-01-api · source data through 2026-10-01T08:10:08.032646Z