Slovenia - Ocean Biodiversity Information System

Slovenia

Statistics

Occurrence records	10,389
Species level	6,772
Species	663
Taxa	960
Datasets	22
Time range	1934 - 2020

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records	0
Not marine	326
No WoRMS match	1,886
No coordinates	0
Zero coordinates	0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure	228
No accepted name available	515

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	12,359	10
eventDate	30	0
maximumDepthInMeters	1,338	0
minimumDepthInMeters	275	1
occurrenceStatus	10	0
scientificName	4	0
scientificNameID	1,013	1,089

Spatial issues

Records on land	25
More than 20 km from shore	0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth	6,688

Top datasets

Dataset	Records
Meiofauna of the Gulf of Trieste-Slovenia Published 2025-03-20	4,389
ARMS-MBON data on long-term monitoring of hard-bottom communities: COI results from 2018-2020 Published 2024-07-16	1,118
ARMS-MBON data on long-term monitoring of hard-bottom communities: COI results from 2018-2020 Published 2025-03-20	1,118
ARMS-MBON data on long-term monitoring of hard-bottom communities: 18S results from 2018-2020 Published 2024-07-10	1,113
ARMS-MBON data on long-term monitoring of hard-bottom communities: 18S results from 2018-2020 Published 2025-03-20	1,113
Rocky shore algal data from North Adriatic Sea (Piran) in 2006 Published 2025-03-20	1,048
Harmful Algal Event Database (HAEDAT) Published 2025-03-12	215
Cymodocea nodosa in the slovenian coastal area Published 2025-03-20	100
Mollusca fauna from the Mediterranean reef ecosystem (1170 habitat) Published 2023-02-23	60
Gelatinous zooplankton validated sightings reported in the Mediterranean Sea from 2019 onwards by avvistAPP users Published 2024-07-02	33

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa

Scientific name	Records
Crustacea Brünnich, 1772 Phylum Arthropoda	314
Ectinosomatidae Sars G.O., 1903 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	314
Bulbamphiascus imus (Brady, 1872) Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	302
Longipedia coronata Claus, 1863 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	283
Typhlamphiascus confusus (Scott T., 1902) Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	250
Haloschizopera pontarchis Por, 1959 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	226
Proameira simplex (Norman & Scott T., 1905) Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	218
Delavalia minuta Scott A., 1902 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	201
Enhydrosoma longifurcatum Sars G.O., 1909 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	182
Bacillariophyta Phylum Bacillariophyta	146

Newest species

Scientific name	Records	Since
Mnemiopsis leidyi A. Agassiz, 1865 Phylum Ctenophora > Class Tentaculata	13	2019
Cotylorhiza tuberculata (Macri, 1778) Phylum Cnidaria > Class Scyphozoa	12	2019
Rhizostoma pulmo (Macri, 1778) Phylum Cnidaria > Class Scyphozoa	3	2019
Chrysaora hysoscella (Linnaeus, 1767) Phylum Cnidaria > Class Scyphozoa	2	2019
Pennaria disticha Goldfuss, 1820 Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hydrozoa	40	2018
Vertebrata australis (C.Agardh) Kuntze, 1891 Phylum Rhodophyta > Class Florideophyceae	44	2018
Berkeleya fennica Juhlin-Dannfelt, 1882 Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae	60	2018
Nitzschia alba J.C.Lewin & R.A.Lewin, 1967 Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae	38	2018
Aphanomyces invadans David & Kirk, 1997 Phylum Oomycota > Class Peronosporea	74	2018
Chrysoparadoxa australica Wetherbee, 2018 Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Chrysoparadoxophyceae	40	2018

Data providers

Name	Records
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee	10,035
National Institute of Biology; Marine Biological Station Piran	10,007
The Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom	4,470
European Marine Biological Research Centre	4,470
The Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences Of Eilat	4,470
University of Aarhus; Faculty of Technical Sciences; Department of Ecoscience	4,470
University of Gdansk; Faculty of Biology, Geography and Oceanology; Institute of Oceanography	4,470
University of Gothenburg; Faculty of Science; Department of Marine Sciences	4,470
University of Helsinki; Tvärminne Zoological Station	4,470
University of the Basque country; Plentzia Marine Station	4,470