Copyright, reproduction and sale
This database on standalone application is copyrighted by Species 2000 China Node on behalf of the Catalogue of Life China partners.
Use of the content (such as the classification, synonymic species checklist, and scientific names) for publications and databases by individuals and organizations for not-for-profit usage is encouraged, on condition that full and precise credit is given at three levels on all occasions that records are shown. The three levels credit the complete work, the contributing database of the record, and the expert who provides taxonomic scrutiny of the individual record. For example, these might be as follows:
- 1) Species 2000 China Node Catalogue of Life China: 2024 Annual Checklist China,
- 2) The full or short name or logo of the contributing database, such as: China Checklist of Higher Plants
- 3) When provided, the latest taxonomic scrutiny field (specialist name & date), such as Fumin Lei, 30-April-2019 (from China Animal Scientific database).
If you wish to use the content on a public portal or webpage you are required to notify the Secretariat of Species 2000 China Node, both to request written permission and to assist with a check that the correct credits are given.
Commercial use of this compilation or any of the species datasets contained within, such as replication of the Standalone application for sale, or dissemination on the Internet, requires written permission from Species 2000 China Node.
If you wish to use the content on a public portal or webpage you are required to notify the Secretariat of Species 2000 China Node, both to request written permission and to assist with a check that the correct credits are given.
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