Study site: Portugal. Authors: Maria João Feio. More accurate coordinates available upon communication with the authors.

Contact details:

Maria João Feio. E-mail: mjf@ci.uc.pt. ORCID: https:/orcid.org/0000-0003-0362-6802. Affiliation: University of Coimbra, Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre.

Coordinates of the bounding box (ulx, uly, lrx, lry): -8.74, 40.71, -7.3, 39.88

Centroid coordinates (x,y): -7.965523,40.366997

Number of records: 746

The dataset includes records in areas: 

Not protected on the observation date (0)

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: 412

Taxonomic focus of the study: All macroinvertebrate community

Survey methods: Kick net