Dataset

Mollusca fauna from the Mediterranean reef ecosystem (1170 habitat)

MedOBIS Open in mapper Explore occurrences

This dataset contains occurrence records of infralittoral molluscs from several locations in the Mediterranean basin. These data come from available data, published papers in scientific journals as well as free available PhD thesis, dating back to 1969.

Citation
Dimitris Poursanidis & Drosos Koutsoubas (2015). Mollusca fauna from the Mediterranean reef ecosystem (1170) – the zone of the photophilic algae.
Published
February 23, 2023 at 09:26
License
To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0)
1,999
total submitted occurrences
1,998
accepted occurrences
535
taxa
510
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 1,233
61.7%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
ON_LAND 268
13.4%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 263
13.2%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 3
0.2%
NOT_MARINE 1
0.1%

Measurement types

DNA derived data