1. Jeremy Miller 1,2, Donat Agosti 2,3, Guido Sautter 2, Terry Catapano 2,4, David King 5, Serrano Pereira 1, Rutger Vos 1, Soraya Sierra 1 Unlocking the Legacy The Untapped Value of Data in Taxonomic Literature 1. Naturalis Biodiveristy Center, Leiden, Netherlands; 2. Plazi, Zinggstrasse 16, Bern, Switzerland; 3. Naturhistorisches Museum, Bern, Switzerland; 4. Columbia University, New York, United States of America; 5. The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Report from the pro-iBiosphere Spider Pilot and data visualization hackathon

2. Records: 230,000,000 Species: 165,000 Species occurrence data in GBIF: Animals

3. GBIF Records Species in GBIF Plants Birds Hymenoptera Spiders Other Plants Birds Hymenoptera Spiders animals Other animals % Described species in GBIF Species occurrence data in GBIF

4. Moritz, C., K.S. Richardson, S. Ferrier, G.B. Monteith, J. Stanisic, S.E. Williams, T. Whiffin. 2001. Biogeographical concordance and efficiency of taxon indicators for establishing conservation priority in a tropical rainforest biota. Proceedings of the Royal Society, London, Series B 268: 1875-1881. Insects Snails and Insects strong predictors of conservation priorities for vertebrates, but not vice versa have finer-scale distribution patterns and higher local endemicity than vertebrates and plants SnailsVertebratesLauraceae Snails Vertebrates Lauraceae Insects Vertebrates Lauraceae Insects Snails Vertebrates Insects Snails Lauraceae Testing surrogates to establish conservation priorities Value of species occurrence data

5. Number of Collection Records in Physical Versus Digital Form, by Collection

6. Cybertaxonomic Publication Venue Drawings: slavenapeneva.com Collect specimens Make Observations Analyze Data and Write Manuscript Primary Data Traditional Publication Venue PDF Prison GoldenGATE XML Markup Editor TaxonX XML Schema Thanks: Lyubomir Penev

7. pro-iBiosphere spider pilot 12,000 Taxonomic Papers on Spiders Since 1757

8. pro-iBiosphere spider pilot 34 (~7%) ~500

9. Countries (Region) Australia (Queensland) Export species materials citations (DwC)

10. PUBLISHED BY Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database

11. pro-iBiosphere spider pilot 5170 specimens 4062 plottable specimens from 1138 unique locations