GBIF · Country catalogue

Somalia

Biodiversity occurrence records, collection methods, and contributing datasets.

East Africa GBIF country catalogues

Occurrence records

100,924

Published records, not wildlife abundance

Species represented

9,815

Distinct species keys in this country

Datasets

656

Contributing source datasets

Publishers

243

Institutions publishing these records

Country biodiversity & collection breakdown

Taxonomic groups, collection methods, and sources for Somalia.

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Somalia

1799–2026

Catalogue facets, collection methods, and major dataset sources for snapshot 2026-10-01-api.

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Occurrences

100,924

+2,623 (2.7% this month)

Datasets

656

+1 new this month

Publishers

243

Species Keys

9,815

+3 new this month

Primary Contributing Datasets

656 individual dataset archives contribute to Somalia's GBIF occurrence catalogue. The top 3 datasets account for 43.3% of all recorded observations.

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#1Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Herbarium SpecimensHerbarium & Botany

Royal Botanic Gardens, KewUUID: cd6e21c8…69e5

25,624

25.4% share

GBIF

#2EOD – eBird Observation DatasetBird Surveys

Cornell Lab of OrnithologyUUID: 4fa7b334…049e

12,288

12.2% share

GBIF

#3FLOTROP, a massive contribution to plant diversity data for open ecosystems in Tropical Africa.Herbarium & Botany

CIRAD SELMETUUID: eb605c7a…be9e

5,750

5.7% share

GBIF

#4Botany (UPS)Herbarium & Botany

Museum of Evolution, Uppsala UniversityUUID: c1a13bf0…a862

4,528

4.5% share

GBIF

#5NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US)Entomology

National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian InstitutionUUID: 821cc27a…069d

3,630

3.6% share

GBIF

#6Natural History Museum (London) Collection SpecimensMuseum Collection

Natural History MuseumUUID: 7e380070…5e9a

3,477

3.4% share

GBIF

#7Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard UniversityMuseum Collection

Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard UniversityUUID: 4bfac3ea…43d3

2,760

2.7% share

GBIF

#8AMNH Bird CollectionBird Surveys

American Museum of Natural HistoryUUID: 96c93a1e…5e9a

2,627

2.6% share

GBIF

#9Tropicos MO Specimen DataMuseum Collection

Missouri Botanical GardenUUID: 7bd65a7a…5e9a

2,272

2.3% share

GBIF

#10Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - BotanyHerbarium & Botany

Naturalis Biodiversity CenterUUID: 15f819bd…022d

1,821

1.8% share

GBIF

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