Dataset

COLETA - IMAR/DOP-Uac reference collection from 1977 to 2012

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Reference collection of the IMAR/DOP-UAz, consisting in several taxa preserved with different methods and collected mostly in the Azores area. The reference collection has been created in order to be a referential of marine species of the Azores, both common and rare. Thus, new occurrences could be compared with new ones. Therefore, material in the collection can be useful for new scientific and taxonomic studies.

Citation: Institute of Marine Research (IMAR - Azores), Portugal; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (DOP) - UAC, Portugal (2015): COLETA - IMAR/DOP-Uac reference collection from 1977 to 2012. https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/23

Published: September 17, 2025 at 10:12

URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=coleta

Institute of Marine Research
Institute of Marine Research

University of the Azores; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries
University of the Azores; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries

7,270
occurrence records
563
taxa
394
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 3,483
47.9%
maximumDepthInMeters 7,270
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 7,270
100.0%
scientificNameID 1 2
0.0%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 7,270
100.0%
ON_LAND 51
0.7%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 20
0.3%
NO_MATCH 3
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data