NorthernHCSUpwelling

Statistics

Occurrence records 17,802
Species level 16,996
Species 476
Taxa 753
Datasets 64
Time range 1849 - 2024

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 2
No WoRMS match 461
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 91
No accepted name available 2,683

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 16,753 1
eventDate 311 0
maximumDepthInMeters 1,372 23
minimumDepthInMeters 862 0
occurrenceStatus 15,025 0
scientificName 14 0
scientificNameID 301 281

Spatial issues

Records on land 5
More than 20 km from shore 0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 243

Top datasets

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Macrocystis pyrifera (Linnaeus) C.Agardh, 1820
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Phaeophyceae
578
Lessonia trabeculata Villouta & Santelices, 1986
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Phaeophyceae
578
Thalassiosira aestivalis Gran, 1931
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae
417
Ceratium furca var. berghii Jörgensen
Phylum Myzozoa > Class Dinophyceae
415
Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima (Cleve) Heiden, 1928
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae
412
Prorocentrum micans Ehrenberg, 1834
Phylum Myzozoa > Class Dinophyceae
403
Ditylum brightwellii (T.West) Grunow, 1885
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae
401
Rhizosolenia delicatula Cleve, 1900
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae
401
Lauderia pumila Castracane, 1886
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae
369
Chaetoceros compressus Lauder, 1864
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae
364

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758) VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia
2 2022
Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822)
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia
2 2022
Pliciloricus ukupachaensis Sørensen, Herranz, Grzelak, Shimabukuro, Kristensen & Zeppilli, 2023
Phylum Loricifera
1 2018
Euphausia mutica Hansen, 1905
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
2 2017
Hansarsia tenella (G.O. Sars, 1883)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
1 2017
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia
50 2016
Derogenes varicus (Müller, 1784) Looss, 1901
Phylum Platyhelminthes > Class Trematoda
2 2014
Gonocerca phycidis Manter, 1925
Phylum Platyhelminthes > Class Trematoda
2 2014
Glomericirrus macrouri (Gaevskaja, 1973) Gaevskaja, 1979
Phylum Platyhelminthes > Class Trematoda
3 2014
Gonocerca haedrichi Campbell & Munroe, 1977
Phylum Platyhelminthes > Class Trematoda
2 2014

Data providers

Name Records
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO 13,253
Universidad Arturo Prat 12,727
Instituto Milenio de Oceanografía 1,833
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure 1,239
Boston University, Department of Biology 1,156
University of Tasmania, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies 1,156
Coastal Marine Ecology and Conservation Lab, School of Resource and Environmental Management, Simon Fraser University 1,156
Universidad de Concepción e Instituto Milenio de Oeanografía (IMO) 1,127
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee 989
University of Southampton Southampton Oceanography Centre 429