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Tanzania

Biodiversity occurrence records, collection methods, and contributing datasets.

Occurrence records
3,608,055
Published records, not wildlife abundance
Species represented
44,440
Distinct species keys in this country
Datasets
1,704
Contributing source datasets
Publishers
450
Institutions publishing these records

Country biodiversity & collection breakdown

Taxonomic groups, collection methods, and sources for Tanzania.

🇹🇿TZ
Tanzania
1759–2026
Catalogue facets, collection methods, and major dataset sources for snapshot 2026-10-01-api.
Occurrences
3,608,055
+4,169 (0.1% this month)
Datasets
1,704
+3 new this month
Publishers
450
Species Keys
44,440
+86 new this month

Primary Contributing Datasets

1,704 individual dataset archives contribute to Tanzania's GBIF occurrence catalogue. The top 3 datasets account for 62.8% of all recorded observations.

Top Sources
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Showing 1–10 of 1,704 datasets
#1EOD – eBird Observation DatasetBird Surveys
Cornell Lab of OrnithologyUUID: 4fa7b334…049e
1,898,872
52.6% share
GBIF
#2Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Herbarium SpecimensHerbarium & Botany
Royal Botanic Gardens, KewUUID: cd6e21c8…69e5
201,476
5.6% share
GBIF
#3iNaturalist Research-grade ObservationsCitizen Science
iNaturalist.orgUUID: 50c9509d…f4a7
167,047
4.6% share
GBIF
#4International Barcode of Life project (iBOL)Genomics & Barcoding
The International Barcode of Life ConsortiumUUID: 040c5662…d14c
136,469
3.8% share
GBIF
#5Global soil organismsField Research
PlutoFUUID: 9f0e1ca6…8c10
95,281
2.6% share
GBIF
#6Tropicos MO Specimen DataMuseum Collection
Missouri Botanical GardenUUID: 7bd65a7a…5e9a
81,156
2.2% share
GBIF
#7Natural History Museum (London) Collection SpecimensMuseum Collection
Natural History MuseumUUID: 7e380070…5e9a
80,098
2.2% share
GBIF
#8Meise Botanic Garden Herbarium (BR)Herbarium & Botany
Meise Botanic GardenUUID: b740eaa0…fa37
61,782
1.7% share
GBIF
#9Tropicos Specimens Non-MOMuseum Collection
Missouri Botanical GardenUUID: e053ff53…5424
54,291
1.5% share
GBIF
#10Observation.org, Nature data from around the WorldField Research
Observation.orgUUID: 8a863029…1165
47,146
1.3% share
GBIF

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