The identifier for an observation in iNaturalist

Prefix

inaturalist.observation

Links

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Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local unique identifiers in iNaturalist Observation should match this regular expression:
^[1-9]\d*$

Example Local Unique Identifier

36010371   Resolve

Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from iNaturalist Observation should match this regular expression:
^inaturalist\.observation:[1-9]\d*$

Example CURIE

inaturalist.observation:36010371

Contact

Missing Contact

Contributor

creator Pierre-Marie Allard   0000-0003-3389-2191   oolonek

Reviewer

Charles Tapley Hoyt   0000-0003-4423-4370   cthoyt

Mappings from records in Semantic Farm to external registries comprises the metaregistry. This resource has 1 mapping to an external registry.

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier 36010371 is used to demonstrate the providers available for iNaturalist Observation. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.