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==Occurrence==
 
==Occurrence==
An existence of a dwc:Organism at a particular place at a particular time. (Definition from https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#occurrence)
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|An existence of a dwc:Organism at a particular place at a particular time. (Source https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#occurrence)
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|This terms describes any kind of a physical DNA, tissue or environmental sample, preserved specimen, fossil, or exemplar from living collections
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| an instance of a herbarium sheet with its attached plant specimen
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==Material entity==
 
==Material entity==
 
An entity that can be identified, exists for some period of time, and consists in whole or in part of physical matter while it exists. (Definition from https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#materialentity)
 
An entity that can be identified, exists for some period of time, and consists in whole or in part of physical matter while it exists. (Definition from https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#materialentity)

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Occurrence

DwC Definition An existence of a dwc:Organism at a particular place at a particular time. (Source https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#occurrence)
Comments This terms describes any kind of a physical DNA, tissue or environmental sample, preserved specimen, fossil, or exemplar from living collections
Examples an instance of a herbarium sheet with its attached plant specimen
 an instance of a frozen tissue sample
 a specific water sample
 a particular wolf in a zoo
 a specific deep-frozen DNA sample

Material entity

An entity that can be identified, exists for some period of time, and consists in whole or in part of physical matter while it exists. (Definition from https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#materialentity)