Dataset

University of Valencia, Cryptogams Collection: VAL_Algae

EurOBIS Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Approximately 70% of the total collection is available. Samples are from de Mediterranean coast, Spanish Atlantic, Caribbean and Indo-Pacific. Specimens preserved both in paper sheets and liquid.

Citation
Boisset, F. et al. (2009). VAL Cryptogamic collections online databases. https://doi.org/10.15468/odw9qj
Published
June 11, 2025 at 13:22
License
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Contacts

University of Valencia
University of Valencia

Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

2,126
total submitted occurrences
2,096
accepted occurrences
390
taxa
384
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 2,126
100.0%
eventDate 7
0.3%
maximumDepthInMeters 2,126
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 2,126
100.0%
scientificNameID 30
1.4%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 2,126
100.0%
ON_LAND 1,029
48.4%
NO_MATCH 30
1.4%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 23
1.1%

Measurement types

DNA derived data