Kara Sea

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Statistics

Occurrence records 44,949
Species level 32,934
Species 780
Taxa 1,056
Datasets 49
Time range 1875 - 2013

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 406
No WoRMS match 552
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 431
No accepted name available 2,236

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 45,518 3
eventDate 21,537 0
maximumDepthInMeters 7,192 10
minimumDepthInMeters 337 13
occurrenceStatus 10,929 0
scientificName 1 0
scientificNameID 1,619 780

Spatial issues

Records on land 237
More than 20 km from shore 136
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 19,557

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Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Calanus finmarchicus (Gunnerus, 1770)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		2,839
Oithona similis Claus, 1866
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		1,852
Pseudocalanus Boeck, 1873
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		1,778
Metridia longa (Lubbock, 1854)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		1,155
Calanus glacialis Jaschnov, 1955
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		1,130
Drepanopus bungei Sars G.O., 1898
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		1,040
Copepoda Milne Edwards, 1840
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		1,029
Microcalanus pygmaeus (Sars G.O., 1900)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		967
Pseudocalanus acuspes (Giesbrecht, 1881)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		925
Pseudocalanus major Sars G.O., 1900
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		805

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Calanus glacialis Jaschnov, 1955
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		4 2013
Solmundella bitentaculata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hydrozoa 		1 2013
Rhopalonema velatum Gegenbaur, 1857
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hydrozoa 		9 2013
Cylindrotheca closterium (Ehrenberg) Reimann & J.C.Lewin, 1964
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		1 2013
Thalassionema nitzschioides (Grunow) Mereschkowsky, 1902
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		1 2013
Rhizosolenia imbricata Brightwell, 1858
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		1 2013
Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima (Cleve) Heiden, 1928
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		2 2013
Proboscia alata (Brightwell) Sundström, 1986
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		2 2013
Navicula planamembranacea Hendey, 1964
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae 		1 2013
Tripos horridus (Cleve) F.Gómez, 2013
Phylum Myzozoa > Class Dinophyceae 		2 2013

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