Corn Island

Statistics

Occurrence records 1,074
Species level 950
Species 299
Taxa 387
Datasets 25
Time range 1907 - 2016

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 0
No WoRMS match 8
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 0
No accepted name available 0

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 994 20
eventDate 587 0
maximumDepthInMeters 673 0
minimumDepthInMeters 647 0
occurrenceStatus 1,025 0
scientificName 5 0
scientificNameID 59 1

Spatial issues

Records on land 0
More than 20 km from shore 0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 79

Top datasets

Distribution

Disclaimer: EEZ boundaries based on Marine Regions (no endorsement).

Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Citharichthys cornutus (Günther, 1880)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
19
Dibranchus atlanticus Peters, 1876
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
18
Galeus arae (Nichols, 1927)
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii
17
Citharichthys dinoceros Goode & Bean, 1886
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
16
Bathypterois bigelowi Mead, 1958
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
15
Nezumia aequalis (Günther, 1878)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
14
Peristedion truncatum (Günther, 1880)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
13
Epigonus occidentalis Goode & Bean, 1896
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
13
Gurgesiella atlantica (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962)
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii
13
Zalieutes mcgintyi (Fowler, 1952)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
13

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828 EN
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii
1 2011
Stenella longirostris (Gray, 1828)
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia
2 2008
Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) CR
Phylum Chordata
2 2008
Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) VU
Phylum Chordata
4 2005
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) EN
Phylum Chordata
7 2004
Hindsiclava macilenta (Dall, 1889)
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda
1 1989
Lutjanus monostigma (Cuvier, 1828)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1 1979
Enallopsammia rostrata (Pourtalès, 1878)
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia
2 1970
Polymyces wellsi Cairns, 1991
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia
1 1970
Ostichthys trachypoma (Günther, 1859)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1 1969

Data providers

Name Records
Tulane University Biodiversity Research Institute 553
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO 389
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution 379
California Academy of Sciences 33
California Academy of Sciences 33
CSIR / SADCO / AfrOBIS 24
iziko South African Museum 24
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington 23
U.S. Geological Survey HQ 23
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 23