Southern Red Sea Pelagic Ecosystem

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Statistics

Occurrence records 2,456
Species level 2,150
Species 573
Taxa 659
Datasets 61
Time range 1766 - 2017

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 3
No WoRMS match 30
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 2
No accepted name available 1

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 1,970 100
eventDate 447 0
maximumDepthInMeters 1,757 4
minimumDepthInMeters 1,197 0
occurrenceStatus 868 0
scientificName 5 0
scientificNameID 118 0

Spatial issues

Records on land 109
More than 20 km from shore 0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 42

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Distribution

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Records

Composition

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Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Globigerinoides ruber (d'Orbigny, 1839)
Phylum Foraminifera > Class Globothalamea 		110
Globigerinita glutinata (Egger, 1893)
Phylum Foraminifera > Class Globothalamea 		105
Globigerinella siphonifera (d'Orbigny, 1839)
Phylum Foraminifera > Class Globothalamea 		89
Globigerina bulloides d'Orbigny, 1826
Phylum Foraminifera > Class Globothalamea 		88
Turborotalita quinqueloba (Natland, 1938)
Phylum Foraminifera > Class Globothalamea 		79
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) EN
Phylum Chordata 		77
Globorotalia menardii (d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865)
Phylum Foraminifera > Class Globothalamea 		76
Trilobatus sacculifer (Brady, 1877)
Phylum Foraminifera > Class Globothalamea 		75
Orbulina universa d'Orbigny, 1839
Phylum Foraminifera > Class Globothalamea 		74
Neogloboquadrina dutertrei (d'Orbigny, 1839)
Phylum Foraminifera > Class Globothalamea 		55

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) CR
Phylum Chordata 		2 2010
Scorpaenodes guamensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		1 2009
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) EN
Phylum Chordata 		77 2008
Balaenoptera edeni Anderson, 1878
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia 		3 2007
Carassius carassius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		1 2007
Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		1 2007
Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833)
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia 		1 2001
Charybdis (Charybdis) meteor Spiridonov & Türkay, 2001
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca 		2 2001
Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758) VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia 		1 2000
Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia 		2 2000

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