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Statistics

Occurrence records 339,351
Species level 140,571
Species 13,964
Taxa 15,721
Datasets 167
Time range 1820 - 2025

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 5,166
No WoRMS match 9,959
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 392
No accepted name available 117,376

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 304,455 1,553
eventDate 69,500 0
maximumDepthInMeters 280,636 754
minimumDepthInMeters 273,663 421
occurrenceStatus 130,683 0
scientificName 2,962 0
scientificNameID 66,709 303

Spatial issues

Records on land 35,696
More than 20 km from shore 74
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 9,344

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 		11,617
Animalia
9,218
Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828 EN
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii 		2,018
Gastropoda Cuvier, 1795
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda 		1,385
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
Actinopteri
Phylum Chordata 		803
Arthropoda Gravenhorst, 1843
Phylum Arthropoda 		765

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Cylindrotheca closterium (Ehrenberg) Reimann & J.C.Lewin, 1964
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		1,125 2023
Florenciella parvula Eikrem, 2004
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Dictyochophyceae 		100 2023
Cerithium atromarginatum Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1933
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda 		45 2023
Gephyrocapsa oceanica Kamptner, 1943
Phylum Haptophyta > Class Coccolithophyceae 		28 2023
Gephyrocapsa huxleyi (Lohmann) P.Reinhardt, 1972
Phylum Haptophyta > Class Coccolithophyceae 		154 2023
Parasesarma asperum (Heller, 1865)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca 		36 2023
Hypoatherina celebesensis Sasaki & Kimura, 2012
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		145 2023
Nusuttodinium poecilochroum (J.Larsen) Y.Takano & T.Horiguchi, 2014
Phylum Myzozoa > Class Dinophyceae 		61 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 166,063
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