Netherlands: Curaçao

Statistics

Occurrence records 6,444
Species level 5,598
Species 1,131
Taxa 1,425
Datasets 53
Time range 1864 - 2025

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 147
No WoRMS match 225
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 0
No accepted name available 45

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 6,255 241
eventDate 1,591 0
maximumDepthInMeters 3,680 0
minimumDepthInMeters 3,301 0
occurrenceStatus 3,301 0
scientificName 59 0
scientificNameID 1,467 72

Spatial issues

Records on land 756
More than 20 km from shore 0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 100

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Orbicella faveolata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) EN
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia
495
Orbicella annularis (Ellis & Solander, 1786) EN
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia
255
Agaricia agaricites (Linnaeus, 1758) VU
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia
218
Montastraea cavernosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia
189
Orbicella franksi (Gregory, 1895) NT
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia
142
Colpophyllia natans (Houttuyn, 1772) VU
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia
141
Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) CR
Phylum Chordata
135
Stephanocoenia intersepta (Esper, 1795) NT
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia
109
Porites astreoides Lamarck, 1816
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia
102
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) EN
Phylum Chordata
100

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Thor amboinensis (De Man, 1888)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
1 2022
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus (Lucas, 1846)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
1 2022
Holothuria (Thymiosycia) impatiens (Forsskål, 1775)
Phylum Echinodermata > Class Holothuroidea
1 2022
Philinopsis depicta (Renier, 1807)
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda
1 2022
Charonia variegata (Lamarck, 1816)
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda
1 2022
Holothuria (Thymiosycia) thomasi Pawson & Caycedo, 1980
Phylum Echinodermata > Class Holothuroidea
1 2022
Voluta musica Linnaeus, 1758
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda
1 2022
Justitia longimana (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
1 2022
Chevalia carpenteri Barnard & Thomas, 1987
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
4 2022
Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810)
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda
6 2022