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TreeOfLife-200M: Biodiversity Image Dataset (214M images, 952K taxa)

Name: TreeOfLife-200M: Biodiversity Image Dataset (214M images, 952K taxa)
Creator: DataBazaar
Keywords: imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M, biology, biodiversity, computer-vision, taxonomy, clip, multimodal, species, image-classification, zero-shot, imageomics

About this data

214M biology/species images across 952,257 taxa from GBIF, EOL, BIOSCAN-5M, and FathomNet. CC0 licensed, parquet format, ready for CV/CLIP training and zero-shot taxonomic classification.

Schema

Name	Type	Description
uuid	VARCHAR	Unique identifier (UUID v4) for the image record
source_url	VARCHAR	Direct HTTP(S) URL to the original image file
kingdom	VARCHAR	Taxonomic kingdom (e.g., Animalia, Plantae, Fungi)
phylum	VARCHAR	Taxonomic phylum classification
class	VARCHAR	Taxonomic class classification
order	VARCHAR	Taxonomic order classification
family	VARCHAR	Taxonomic family classification
genus	VARCHAR	Taxonomic genus classification
species	VARCHAR	Taxonomic species epithet (lowercase binomial component)
scientific_name	VARCHAR	Latin binomial scientific name (Genus species format)
common	VARCHAR	Vernacular common name in English where available
data_source	VARCHAR	Provider identifier: gbif, eol, bioscan5m, or fathomnet
publisher	VARCHAR	Organization that published or hosts the original record
basis_of_record	VARCHAR	Record type (HUMAN_OBSERVATION, MACHINE_OBSERVATION, PRESERVED_SPECIMEN, etc.)
img_type	VARCHAR	Image classification category (Citizen Science, Museum, etc.)
source_id	VARCHAR	Original record identifier from upstream provider
shard_filename	VARCHAR	TAR archive filename containing this image in compressed format
shard_file_path	VARCHAR	Full path to the shard TAR file in the dataset storage structure
base_dataset_file_path	VARCHAR	Path to the parquet file containing the original unsharded record

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