Chile

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Statistics

Occurrence records 167,810
Species level 115,158
Species 4,382
Taxa 6,013
Datasets 220
Time range 1822 - 2025

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 399
No WoRMS match 3,819
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 6,737
No accepted name available 5,175

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 152,557 131
eventDate 13,821 0
maximumDepthInMeters 87,886 369
minimumDepthInMeters 79,931 80
occurrenceStatus 132,194 0
scientificName 931 0
scientificNameID 6,795 1,411

Spatial issues

Records on land 18,182
More than 20 km from shore 1
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 12,778

Top datasets

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Thalassarche melanophris (Temminck, 1828)
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves 		18,693
Thalassarche chrysostoma (Forster, 1785) EN
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves 		9,250
Bacteria
7,850
Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia 		4,316
Arctocephalus gazella (Peters, 1875)
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia 		4,272
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia 		2,730
Planctomycetaceae
Phylum Planctomycetes > Class Planctomycetacia 		2,175
Macrocystis pyrifera (Linnaeus) C.Agardh, 1820
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Phaeophyceae 		2,066
Desulfobacteraceae
Phylum Proteobacteria > Class Deltaproteobacteria 		2,008
Lessonia trabeculata Villouta & Santelices, 1986
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Phaeophyceae 		1,994

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Fregetta tropica (Gould, 1844)
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves 		1 2023
Phocoena spinipinnis (Burmeister, 1865) NT
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia 		1 2020
Pterodroma mollis (Gould, 1844)
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves 		2 2019
Arctocephalus australis (Zimmermann, 1783)
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia 		1 2019
Pelecanoides urinatrix (Gmelin, 1789)
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves 		2 2019
Ulva lactuca Linnaeus, 1753
Phylum Chlorophyta > Class Ulvophyceae 		12 2018
Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus, 1753
Phylum Chlorophyta > Class Ulvophyceae 		6 2018
Capreolia implexa Guiry & Womersley, 1993
Phylum Rhodophyta > Class Florideophyceae 		19 2018
Pyropia orbicularis M.E.Ramírez, L.Contreras Porcia & M.-L.Guillemin, 2014
Phylum Rhodophyta > Class Bangiophyceae 		25 2018
Jehlius cirratus (Darwin, 1854)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Thecostraca 		47 2018

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