Sulu-Sulawesi Marine Ecoregion

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Statistics

Occurrence records 251,367
Species level 79,215
Species 10,090
Taxa 12,130
Datasets 136
Time range 1848 - 2025

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 512
No WoRMS match 4,095
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 167
No accepted name available 115,987

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 231,395 463
eventDate 32,920 0
maximumDepthInMeters 216,665 345
minimumDepthInMeters 216,562 177
occurrenceStatus 66,914 0
scientificName 1,448 0
scientificNameID 32,232 70

Spatial issues

Records on land 7,643
More than 20 km from shore 0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 4,840

Top datasets

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Biota incertae sedis
115,610
Chordata Haeckel, 1874
Phylum Chordata 		11,601
Animalia
8,303
Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828 EN
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii 		1,964
Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia 		1,249
Cylindrotheca closterium (Ehrenberg) Reimann & J.C.Lewin, 1964
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		1,125
Florideophyceae Cronquist, 1960
Phylum Rhodophyta > Class Florideophyceae 		1,073
Gastropoda Cuvier, 1795
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda 		1,033
Actinopteri
Phylum Chordata 		803
Arthropoda Gravenhorst, 1843
Phylum Arthropoda 		763

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Clausocalanus furcatus (Brady, 1883)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		100 2023
Cylindrotheca closterium (Ehrenberg) Reimann & J.C.Lewin, 1964
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		1,125 2023
Phaeocystis globosa Scherffel, 1899
Phylum Haptophyta > Class Coccolithophyceae 		127 2023
Florenciella parvula Eikrem, 2004
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Dictyochophyceae 		100 2023
Gephyrocapsa huxleyi (Lohmann) P.Reinhardt, 1972
Phylum Haptophyta > Class Coccolithophyceae 		154 2023
Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		194 2023
Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes, 1840)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		426 2023
Hypoatherina celebesensis Sasaki & Kimura, 2012
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		145 2023
Pseudo-nitzschia sabit S.T. Teng, H.C. Lim, P.T. Lim & C.P. Leaw, 2015
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		87 2023
Paramoeba branchiphila (Dyková, B.F.Nowak, Crosbie, I.Fiala, H.Pecková, M.B.Adams, Macháčková & Dvořáková) Feehan, Johnson-Mackinnon, Scheibling, Lauzon & A.G.B.Simpson, 2013
Phylum Amoebozoa > Class Discosea 		76 2023

Data providers

Name Records
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 165,945
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Philippines 163,054
Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Philippines 163,054
Environmental Legal Action Center - ELAC, Philippines 163,054
LGU- Cagayancillo, Philippines 163,054
LGU-Kalayaan Group of Island, Philippines 163,054
Philippine Coast Guard, Philippines 163,054
Philippine Navy, Philippines 163,054
Tubbataha Management Office, Philippines 163,054
UNESCO-IOC 163,054