Republic of Korea

Statistics

Occurrence records 356,746
Species level 351,607
Species 6,616
Taxa 7,073
Datasets 102
Time range 1849 - 2024

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 1,892
No WoRMS match 64,473
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 807
No accepted name available 7,153

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 419,931 1
eventDate 8,471 0
maximumDepthInMeters 416,341 2,137
minimumDepthInMeters 416,144 2,137
occurrenceStatus 414,038 0
scientificName 71 0
scientificNameID 384,299 890

Spatial issues

Records on land 64,468
More than 20 km from shore 73
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 139

Top datasets

Dataset Records
mabik_al
Published 2024-12-18
79,136
mabik_cr
Published 2024-12-18
72,386
mabik_na
Published 2024-12-18
54,068
mabik_mo
Published 2024-12-18
37,575
mabik_pi
Published 2024-12-18
33,514
KOBIS database
Published 2018-11-12
24,537
mabik_iv
Published 2024-12-18
15,987
mabik_pr
Published 2024-12-18
10,980
mabik_di
Published 2024-12-18
7,996
Tracking of Far Eastern Curlew (Numenius madagascariensis) along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF) (2017-2021)
Published 2022-12-08
3,202

Distribution

Disclaimer: EEZ boundaries based on Marine Regions (no endorsement).

Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Numenius madagascariensis (Linnaeus, 1766) EN
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves
3,204
Ulva australis Areschoug, 1854
Phylum Chlorophyta > Class Ulvophyceae
2,213
Sternaspis scutata (Ranzani, 1817)
Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta
1,360
Nerita japonica Dunker, 1860
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda
1,236
Sargassum fusiforme (Harvey) Setchell, 1931
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Phaeophyceae
1,157
Codium fragile (Suringar) Hariot, 1889
Phylum Chlorophyta > Class Ulvophyceae
1,123
Sargassum thunbergii (Mertens ex Roth) Kuntze, 1880
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Phaeophyceae
1,003
Monodonta confusa Tapparone Canefri, 1874
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda
999
Undaria pinnatifida (Harvey) Suringar, 1873
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Phaeophyceae
995
Umbonium thomasi (Crosse, 1863)
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda
947

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Chiroteuthis picteti Joubin, 1894
Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda
1 2024
Neptunea polycostata Scarlato, 1955
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda
1 2024
Cocculina japonica Dall, 1907
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda
1 2024
Hippocampus haema Han, Kim, Kai & Senou, 2017 VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1 2024
Homalogastra setosa Kahl, 1926
Phylum Ciliophora > Class Oligohymenophorea
1 2024
Delectopecten vitreus (Gmelin, 1791)
Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia
6 2023
Nannastacus spinulosus Gamo, 1962
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
4 2023
Euthalenessa digitata (McIntosh, 1885)
Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta
4 2023
Anthopleura asiatica Uchida & Muramatsu, 1958
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia
6 2023
Vasostoma brevispicula Huang & Wu, 2011
Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea
6 2023