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Metadatabase view - dataset: Animal Ageing and Longevity Database

General information

dataset entry ID:
BFE_66
name of the dataset:
full name of the dataset:
Animal Ageing and Longevity Database
type of dataset (more information):
biological or ecological traits/information database
specify:
database of ageing and life history in animals
short description of the dataset/summary:
AnAge is a curated database of ageing and life history in animals, including extensive longevity records. AnAge entries contain information on classification; lifespan, aging, and relevant traits; life history traits; and metabolism.
keywords according to GCMD:
topic:
Biosphere, Biological Classification
ISO topic category according to ISO 19115:
Biota
INSPIRE keywords according to GEMET:
own science keywords:
bioinformatics; comparative studies; lifespan; senescence

Technical and administrative specifications

data language:
English
current access level:
web (public)
web address:
http://genomics.senescence.info/species/
currently available through GBIF:
no
exchange planned:
Do you plan to publish the data on the Freshwater Biodiversity Data Portal:
contact details:
metadata contact person:
email:
aging@liv.ac.uk
institution:
The Human Ageing Genomic Resources (HAGR)
technical contact person:
scientific contact person:
comments:
[This entry is currently filled by the BioFresh team by visiting the site and needs to be validated by one of the data holders.]

Intellectual property rights and citation

dataset creator (data compiler):
contact name:
HAGR
contact email:
aging@liv.ac.uk
data contributors to/owners of this dataset:
single
criteria for using this dataset:
The dataset is publicly available (data portal, data archive) and can be used without restrictions, but must be acknowledged and cited correctly.
citation of this dataset:
author(s):
de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J.
title and journal (name, number, pages):
"A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits." Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774.
year:
2009
citation of the metadata:

General data specifications

regional coverage of the dataset:
spatial extent of the dataset:
global
continents:
Africa, North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Oceania
availability of distribution data:

Biological data

biological data origin:
specify project:
specify method:
organism group addressed:

Species related information

Other specifications

availability of photos:
no
availability of maps:
no
quality control procedures:
Were any quality control procedures applied to your dataset?
yes
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