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Statistics

Occurrence records 275,686
Species level 180,220
Species 5,589
Taxa 6,983
Datasets 296
Time range 1821 - 2024

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 4,176
No WoRMS match 6,543
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 7,790
No accepted name available 27,807

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 627,548 9,481
eventDate 13,340 0
maximumDepthInMeters 97,869 11
minimumDepthInMeters 67,592 29
occurrenceStatus 13,122 0
scientificName 138 0
scientificNameID 5,933 4,157

Spatial issues

Records on land 33,186
More than 20 km from shore 52
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 15,692

Top datasets

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833)
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia 		4,362
Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) VU
Phylum Chordata 		3,837
Protozoa Owen, 1858
3,580
Copepoda Milne Edwards, 1840
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		2,528
Dinophyceae Fritsch, 1927
Phylum Myzozoa > Class Dinophyceae 		2,438
Rhizostoma pulmo (Macri, 1778)
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Scyphozoa 		2,174
Pelagia noctiluca (Forsskål, 1775)
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Scyphozoa 		2,021
Corallinoideae (Areschoug) Foslie, 1908
Phylum Rhodophyta > Class Florideophyceae 		1,957
Diplodus Rafinesque, 1810
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		1,819
Bacillariophyceae Haeckel, 1878
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		1,509

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Otus scops (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves 		1 2021
Hippocampus guttulatus Cuvier, 1829
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		1 2020
Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell, 1838
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		1 2020
Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		1 2019
Saurida undosquamis (Richardson, 1848)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		12 2019
Ophioblennius atlanticus (Valenciennes, 1836)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		1 2019
Pomadasys incisus (Bowdich, 1825)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		2 2019
Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel, 1848)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		9 2019
Hydrobates pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves 		4 2019
Penaeus aztecus Ives, 1891
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca 		5 2019

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