France: Kerguelen Islands

Statistics

Occurrence records 247,226
Species level 179,681
Species 1,253
Taxa 1,727
Datasets 121
Time range 1849 - 2022

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 176
No WoRMS match 567
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 267
No accepted name available 34,117

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 240,980 1,819
eventDate 10,872 0
maximumDepthInMeters 110,707 49
minimumDepthInMeters 117,386 26
occurrenceStatus 76,356 0
scientificName 318 0
scientificNameID 2,803 642

Spatial issues

Records on land 6,175
More than 20 km from shore 0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 5,326

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
29,376
Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia
25,828
Biota incertae sedis
22,913
Calanus simillimus Giesbrecht, 1902
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
17,205
Ctenocalanus vanus Giesbrecht, 1888
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
14,716
Drepanopus pectinatus Brady, 1883
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
9,167
Metridia lucens Boeck, 1865
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
8,427
Oithona similis Claus, 1866
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
7,796
Eukrohnia hamata (Möbius, 1875)
Phylum Chaetognatha > Class Sagittoidea
5,958
Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda
5,915

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Heterocapsa rotundata (Lohmann) Gert Hansen, 1995
Phylum Myzozoa > Class Dinophyceae
31 2022
Micromonas pusilla (Butcher) Manton & Parke, 1960
Phylum Chlorophyta > Class Mamiellophyceae
389 2022
Cylindrotheca closterium (Ehrenberg) Reimann & J.C.Lewin, 1964
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae
49 2022
Coscinodiscus curvatulus Grunow ex A.Schmidt, 1878
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae
33 2022
Florenciella parvula Eikrem, 2004
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Dictyochophyceae
80 2022
Notothenia coriiceps Richardson, 1844
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
129 2022
Gobionotothen gibberifrons (Lönnberg, 1905)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
275 2022
Harpagifer antarcticus Nybelin, 1947
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
330 2022
Bathycoccus prasinos Eikrem & Throndsen, 1990
Phylum Chlorophyta > Class Mamiellophyceae
533 2022
Skeletonema dohrnii Sarno & Kooistra, 2005
Phylum Heterokontophyta > Class Bacillariophyceae
50 2022