Labrador - Newfoundland

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Statistics

Occurrence records 2,044,661
Species level 1,675,275
Species 2,360
Taxa 3,175
Datasets 203
Time range 1753 - 2024

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 5,987
No WoRMS match 31,635
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 20,438
No accepted name available 50,430

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 1,883,267 231
eventDate 497,726 0
maximumDepthInMeters 837,949 2,181
minimumDepthInMeters 1,062,451 579
occurrenceStatus 1,094,126 0
scientificName 342 0
scientificNameID 21,134 40,410

Spatial issues

Records on land 33,001
More than 20 km from shore 15
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 39,607

Top datasets

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		586,762
Morus bassanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves 		95,113
Hippoglossoides platessoides (Fabricius, 1780) EN
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		58,164
Pandalus Leach, 1814
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca 		48,247
Amblyraja radiata (Donovan, 1808) VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii 		45,247
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (Walbaum, 1792) NT
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		35,250
Fulmarus glacialis (Linnaeus, 1761)
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves 		29,332
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758) VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		26,325
Mallotus villosus (Müller, 1776)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		24,128
Chionoecetes opilio (Fabricius, 1788)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca 		22,923

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Hymenopenaeus debilis Smith, 1882
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca 		1 2024
Havelockia scabra (Verrill, 1873)
Phylum Echinodermata > Class Holothuroidea 		1 2024
Lucinoma thula J. D. Taylor & Glover, 2017
Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia 		1 2024
Petrasma borealis (Totten, 1834)
Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia 		1 2024
Flustra foliacea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phylum Bryozoa > Class Gymnolaemata 		1 2022
Disporella hispida (Fleming, 1828)
Phylum Bryozoa > Class Stenolaemata 		1 2022
Lafoeina maxima Levinsen, 1893
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hydrozoa 		2 2022
Haliclona (Haliclona) urceolus (Rathke & Vahl, 1806)
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae 		1 2022
Dichelopandalus leptocerus (Smith, 1881)
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca 		6 2022
Chromatonema rubrum Fewkes, 1882
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hydrozoa 		1 2022

Data providers

Name Records
Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Centre (DFO – NWAFC), Fisheries and Oceans Canada 715,720
Fisheries and Oceans Canada – Bedford Institute of Oceanography 464,169
Maurice Lamontagne Institute (DFO – MLI, IML), Fisheries and Oceans Canada 324,445
Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada 321,386
Ocean Tracking Network 314,798
Ocean Tracking Network 314,577
Atlantic Salmon Federation 314,531
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Centre 314,398
National Park Service 314,346
University of Florida Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 314,346