Study site: Australia. Authors: Richard Marchant & Leon Metzeling.

Contact details:

Richard Marchant. E-mail: rmarch@museum.vic.gov.au. ORCID: https:/orcid.org/0000-0001-7387-2609. Affiliation: Museum of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia.

Leon Metzeling. E-mail: reedmetz479@gmail.com. ORCID: -. Affiliation: -.

Abundance information available upon communication with the authors.

Coordinates of the bounding box (ulx, uly, lrx, lry): 141.24267578125, -36.0191764831543, 149.691040039062, -39.1130828857421

Centroid coordinates (x,y): 146.11693,-37.486385

Number of records: 16004

The dataset includes records in areas: 

Not protected on the observation date (0)

Protected on the observation date (1)

Protected on a date following the observation date (2)

using the November 2022 version of the Protected Planet WDPA WD-OECM dataset 

    (Protected Planet: World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) 

    and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM), UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, 2022). 

    Please see publication for further information.

Freshwater Ecoregions of the World (FEOW, Abell et al., 2008) covered: 807-809

Taxonomic focus of the study: All macroinvertebrate community

Survey methods: Kick net