Gulf of Finland

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Statistics

Occurrence records 484,930
Species level 260,248
Species 932
Taxa 1,621
Datasets 52
Time range 1887 - 2023

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 17,129
No WoRMS match 81,980
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 22,213
No accepted name available 28,067

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 578,821 0
eventDate 138 0
maximumDepthInMeters 101,859 0
minimumDepthInMeters 101,846 0
occurrenceStatus 228 0
scientificName 24 0
scientificNameID 38,634 50,847

Spatial issues

Records on land 1,538
More than 20 km from shore 47
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 243

Top datasets

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Pyramimonas Schmarda, 1849
Phylum Chlorophyta > Class Pyramimonadophyceae 		11,005
Chrysochromulina Lackey, 1939
Phylum Haptophyta > Class Coccolithophyceae 		8,618
Ebria tripartita (Schumann) Lemmermann, 1899
Phylum Cercozoa > Class Thecofilosea 		8,258
Plagioselmis prolonga Butcher ex G.Novarino, I.A.N.Lucas & S.Morrall, 1994
Phylum Cryptophyta > Class Cryptophyceae 		8,171
Eutreptiella A.M.Cunha, 1913
Phylum Euglenozoa > Class Euglenophyceae 		7,998
Mesodinium rubrum (Lohmann, 1908)
Phylum Ciliophora > Class Litostomatea 		7,378
Protozoa Owen, 1858
7,313
Teleaulax Hill, 1991
Phylum Cryptophyta > Class Cryptophyceae 		7,299
Pseudopedinella N.Carter, 1937
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Dictyochophyceae 		7,007
Dinophysis acuminata Claparède & Lachmann, 1859
Phylum Myzozoa > Class Dinophyceae 		6,927

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Amphidinium carterae Hulburt, 1957
Phylum Myzozoa > Class Dinophyceae 		1 2022
Rangia cuneata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia 		13 2022
Diatoma moniliformis Kützing, 1833
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		4 2022
Tintinnopsis parvula Jörgensen, 1912
Phylum Ciliophora > Class Oligotrichea 		2 2022
Melosira tenella Nygaard, 1956
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		3 2022
Ephemera vulgata Linnaeus, 1758
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Hexapoda 		1 2022
Nippoleucon hinumensis (Gamo, 1967)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca 		38 2021
Parvicardium hauniense (Høpner Petersen & P. Russell, 1971)
Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia 		2 2020
Sida crystallina (O.F. Müller, 1776)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Branchiopoda 		2 2020
Laonome xeprovala Bick & Bastrop, in Bick et al., 2018
Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta 		43 2020

Data providers

Name Records
Finnish Environment Institute 283,552
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee 132,572
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea 103,331
Tallinn University of Technology 93,339
University of Tartu, Estonian Marine Institute 87,765
Ministry of the Environment of the Estonian Republic 68,406
Tallinn University of Technology; Marine Systems Institute 60,040
Tartu Ülikool 45,741
Finnish Institute of Marine Research 10,100
Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science 9,789