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South Australian Museum lists 18 datasets on data.sa.gov.au. 12 of them have an open licence and a file or API we can read.
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18 datasetsThese are the datasets South Australian Museum lists on data.sa.gov.au. A vote asks us to serialise one. Only the licence can stop us, so a dataset without an open licence cannot take a vote.
| Dataset | Formats | Licence | Updated | Votes |
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| South Australian Museum - ComplaintsData detailing complaints for the South Australian Museum. | CSV | CC-BY | 2024-12-19 | |
| South Australian Museum - ConsultantsData regarding consultants for the South Australian Museum. | CSV | CC-BY | 2024-12-19 | |
| South Australian Museum - ContractorsData detailing contractors for the South Australian Museum. | CSV | CC-BY | 2024-12-19 | |
| South Australian Museum - Executive EmploymentData detailing executive employment at the South Australian Museum. | CSV | CC-BY | 2024-12-19 | |
| South Australian Museum - FraudData detailing fraud detected at the South Australian Museum. | CSV | CC-BY | 2024-12-19 | |
| South Australian Museum - Whistle BlowersData detailing whistle blowers for the South Australian Museum. | CSV | CC-BY | 2024-12-19 | |
| South Australian Museum - Work Health and SafetyData detailing workplace injury claims, work health and safety regulations and return to work costs for the South Australian Museum | CSV | CC-BY | 2024-12-19 | |
| South Australian Museum Annual Report 2023-2024Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 30 June 2024. | CC-BY | 2024-12-04 | no download | |
| South Australian Museum - Australian Helminthological CollectionThe Australian Helminthological Collection (AHC) of the South Australian Museum includes approximately 42,000 registered lots of helminths (e.g. nematodes, tapeworms, and other parasitic flatworms). Most helminths in the collection are from Australian native vertebrates, but… | DOC, HTML | CC-BY-NC | 2022-03-21 | licence not open |
| South Australian Museum Arachnology CollectionThe Arachnology Collection at the South Australian Museum contains around 300,000 arachnids as well as many centipedes and millipedes (Myriapoda). Of these around 56,000 have been databased. Spider specimens make up the largest component, with some 200,000 specimens stored in… | MIXED FORMATS | CC-BY | 2020-02-18 | no download |
| South Australian Museum Herpetology CollectionOver 70,000 specimens have been registered in this collection, which has a particular emphasis on South Australian and arid zone fauna. A second major regional focus is Melanesia, especially the island of New Guinea (Papua New Guinea and Papua Province, Indonesia), with some… | CSV, DOC, HTML, MIXED FORMATS | CC-BY | 2020-02-18 | |
| South Australian Museum Ichthyology CollectionThe South Australian Museum fish collection is comprised of over eleven thousand registered lots. The collection has a strong regional focus with freshwater fishes of southern and central Australia and Southern Ocean marine fishes, including deep-sea species, well represented… | CSV, DOC, HTML | CC-BY | 2020-02-18 | |
| South Australian Museum Mammalogy CollectionThere are over 24,000 specimens in this collection, including skulls, skins, skeletons, spirit specimens, photographs and frozen tissue. It includes over 1600 marine mammals and its comprehensiveness makes this collection the best of its kind in Australia. Other strengths of the… | CSV, DOC, HTML, MIXED FORMATS | CC-BY | 2020-02-18 | |
| South Australian Museum Ornithology CollectionThis section houses over 55,000 registered and 6,000 unregistered specimens including skins, eggs, skeletons, nests and spirit collections. It has an excellent collection of South Australian species, both historical and recent, a large collection of stomach contents, which is… | CSV, DOC, HTML, MIXED FORMATS | CC-BY | 2020-02-18 | |
| South Australian Museum Marine Invertebrates collectionThe Marine invertebrates collection is currently represented by 23 phyla and holds more than one million specimen lots including 1,700 holotypes, 11,300 secondary types, 33,000 registered lots and 1,400 microscope slide preparations. Specimens include molluscs, crustaceans… | HTML | CC-BY | 2017-05-08 | no download |
| South Australian Museum Minerals CollectionThis collection includes approximately 33000 registered mineral specimens representing the range of minerals found in South Australia. More than 1500 species are represented, providing good coverage of the species and localities from across South Australia. The museum holds… | CSV, DOC, HTML | CC-BY-NC | 2016-07-08 | licence not open |
| South Australian Museum Terrestrial Invertebrate CollectionThe collection has Australia-wide and Indo-Pacific representation, plus some world specimens for comparative purposes. The collection comprises 1200000 pinned specimens, 450000 specimens in spirit and 20000 slides. There are 8670 holotypes, of which 5000 are from the A.M. Lea… | CSV, DOC, HTML | CC-BY | 2016-07-05 | |
| South Australian Museum Meteorite CollectionThe meteorite collection contains representative material from over 150 Australian and overseas meteorites, with the focus mainly on those that have been found in South Australia. The collection includes pieces from significant international meteorites, such as the Indian… | CSV, DOC, HTML | CC-BY-NC | 2016-07-03 | licence not open |
Listed from the portals' own catalogues, read 28 September 2026. South Australian Museum has not endorsed this site. Every dataset here keeps its publisher's licence and attribution. catalogue.json has this list as data.