Russia: Arctic Ocean

Statistics

Occurrence records 409,564
Species level 307,179
Species 2,447
Taxa 3,601
Datasets 152
Time range 1763 - 2024

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 1,201
No WoRMS match 4,829
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 7,037
No accepted name available 9,790

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 408,223 345
eventDate 52,818 0
maximumDepthInMeters 83,764 285
minimumDepthInMeters 57,141 95
occurrenceStatus 70,228 0
scientificName 7 0
scientificNameID 17,623 4,949

Spatial issues

Records on land 15,956
More than 20 km from shore 627
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 104,426

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Pseudocalanus minutus (Krøyer, 1845)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
23,022
Metridia longa (Lubbock, 1854)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
21,087
Calanus finmarchicus (Gunnerus, 1770)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
19,258
Oithona similis Claus, 1866
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
19,077
Acartia (Acartiura) longiremis (Lilljeborg, 1853)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
14,408
Calanus glacialis Jaschnov, 1955
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
11,794
Triconia borealis (Sars G.O., 1918)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
9,126
Temora longicornis (Müller O.F., 1785)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
8,382
Pseudocalanus elongatus (Brady, 1865)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
7,516
Centropages hamatus (Lilljeborg, 1853)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
6,717

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
2 2019
Biemna variantia (Bowerbank, 1858)
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
1 2019
Calidris ferruginea (Pontoppidan, 1763) VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves
1 2019
Pleusymtes actiniae Marin, Sinelnikov & Antokhina, 2022
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
1 2019
Leucosolenia creepae Lavrov, Ekimova, Schepetov, Koinova & Ereskovsky, 2023
Phylum Porifera > Class Calcarea
2 2018
Melicertum octocostatum (M. Sars, 1835)
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hydrozoa
1 2017
Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 NT
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves
4,877 2017
Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758) NT
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves
69 2015
Loxosomella apicalis Borisanova, 2018
Phylum Entoprocta
1 2015
Ammodytes tobianus Linnaeus, 1758
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1 2014

Data providers

Name Records
U.S. Geological Survey HQ 228,172
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington 228,095
University of Alaska Fairbanks - School of Fisheries and Oceans 81,389
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee 32,365
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO 29,057
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 27,147
Institute of Marine Research 22,952
Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 11,225
Russian Academy of Sciences; Zoological Institute of RAS White Sea Biological Station 9,133
Russian Academy of Sciences; Zoological Institute; White Sea Biological Station 9,133