Syria

Statistics

Occurrence records 59
Species level 57
Species 31
Taxa 33
Datasets 24
Time range 1866 - 2018

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 2
No WoRMS match 0
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 0
No accepted name available 0

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 29 0
eventDate 17 0
maximumDepthInMeters 38 0
minimumDepthInMeters 45 0
occurrenceStatus 17 0
scientificNameID 3 0

Spatial issues

Records on land 23
More than 20 km from shore 0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 7

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
Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) VU
Phylum Chordata
11
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) EN
Phylum Chordata
6
Carcharhinus obscurus (Lesueur, 1818) EN
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii
4
Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo, 1827) EN
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii
2
Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus, 1758) VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii
2
Rhinobatos rhinobatos (Linnaeus, 1758) CR
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii
2
Centrophorus granulosus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) EN
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii
2
Squalus blainville (Risso, 1827)
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii
2
Agelas oroides (Schmidt, 1864)
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
2
Axinella cannabina (Esper, 1794)
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
2

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Hippospongia communis (Lamarck, 1814)
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
1 2014
Agelas oroides (Schmidt, 1864)
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
1 2014
Axinella cannabina (Esper, 1794)
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
1 2014
Axinella polypoides Schmidt, 1862
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
1 2014
Axinella verrucosa (Esper, 1794)
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
1 2014
Crambe crambe (Schmidt, 1862)
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
1 2014
Chondrosia reniformis Nardo, 1847
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
1 2014
Spongia (Spongia) officinalis Linnaeus, 1759
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
1 2014
Myxilla (Myxilla) incrustans (Johnston, 1842)
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
1 2014
Agelas linnaei De Voogd, Parra-Velandia & van Soest, 2008
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae
1 2014

Data providers

Name Records
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee 24
Universitat de Barcelona 16
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas; Institute of Marine Sciences 16
Duke University 11
SEATURTLE.ORG 11
Marine Turtle Research Group 9
Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle / IRD 7
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO 7
Tulane University Biodiversity Research Institute 7
Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen 6