ARAMOB - Mobilizing Spider Data for Research

ARAMOB mobilizes spider taxonomy and ecology data from networked repositories for research use.

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About ARAMOB - Mobilizing Spider Data for Research

ARAMOB mobilizes spider taxonomy and ecology data from networked online repositories for research use. It operates a dedicated data portal as part of the broader European arachnological Virtual Research Environment.

The project is run by the Arachnologische Gesellschaft (AraGes) and partners with German natural history museums including the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe (SMNK) and Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart (SMNS) to aggregate and preserve arachnological data. The portal includes records for the German spider fauna, which comprises 1013 recorded species and subspecies as of 2020, including Red List entries and newly identified species.

Key features

  • Aggregates spider taxonomy and ecology data from networked online repositories
  • Hosts a dedicated public data portal for arachnological research
  • Integrates arachnological data from German natural history museums (SMNK, SMNS)
  • Provides access to German spider fauna records including Red List data
  • Connects to the broader European arachnological Virtual Research Environment
Best for: Arachnologists, ecological researchers, and institutions studying spider taxonomy or German/European spider fauna.
Good for
  • Aggregates dispersed spider data from multiple specialized repositories into a single access point
  • Partners with established public natural history museums for long-term data preservation
  • Supports the European arachnological research network via the Virtual Research Environment

ARAMOB - Mobilizing Spider Data for Research at a glance

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Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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ARAMOB - Mobilizing Spider Data for Research FAQ

What type of data does ARAMOB provide access to?
Spider taxonomy and ecology data from networked online repositories.
Which institutions are involved in the ARAMOB project?
The Arachnologische Gesellschaft (AraGes) and German natural history museums including SMNK and SMNS.
What geographic spider fauna data is included in ARAMOB?
Data on the German spider fauna, including Red List records and newly identified species.
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