Marawah - Ocean Biodiversity Information System

Marawah

Statistics

Occurrence records	3,879
Species level	3,879
Species	14
Taxa	14
Datasets	4
Time range	2016 - 2019

Data quality

Dropped records

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

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure	0
No accepted name available	0

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	22	0
eventDate	6	0
maximumDepthInMeters	3,874	0
minimumDepthInMeters	3,874	0

Spatial issues

Records on land	18
More than 20 km from shore	0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth	0

Top datasets

Dataset	Records
Gulf Green Turtle Project 2016-2019 Published 2023-01-30	3,857
Distribution dataset of brachyuran crab species in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman (2017-2023) Published 2024-05-27	16
Senckenberg's collection management system Published 2025-03-20	5
Collection Cnidaria SMF Published 2025-03-20	1

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa

Scientific name	Records
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) EN Phylum Chordata	3,857
Gonioinfradens paucidentatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	5
Thalamita rubridens Apel & Spiridonov, 1998 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	3
Thalamita savignyi A. Milne-Edwards, 1861 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	2
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	2
Pilumnus propinquus Nobili, 1905 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	2
Grapsus granulosus H. Milne Edwards, 1853 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	1
Metopograpsus messor (Forskål, 1775) Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	1
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	1
Chlorodiella nigra (Forskål, 1775) Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	1

Newest species

Scientific name	Records	Since
Metopograpsus messor (Forskål, 1775) Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	1	2019
Grapsus granulosus H. Milne Edwards, 1853 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	1	2017
Thalamita savignyi A. Milne-Edwards, 1861 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	1	2017
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	1	2017
Chlorodiella nigra (Forskål, 1775) Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	1	2017
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	2	2017
Pilumnus propinquus Nobili, 1905 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	2	2017
Thalamita rubridens Apel & Spiridonov, 1998 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	2	2017
Ilyoplax frater (Kemp, 1919) Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	1	2017
Gonioinfradens paucidentatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	2	2017

Data providers

Name	Records
Duke University	3,857
Marine Research Foundation	3,857
Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung	22
University of Tehran	16
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee	6
Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung; Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut Frankfurt a. M; Abteilung Marine Zoologie; Sektion Crustacea	5
Senckenberg Nature Research Society Research Institute and Natural History Museum	1