Name: Aplacophora distribution data from: Deep-sea fauna of European seas - an annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe
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An annotated check-list is given of Aplacophora species occurring deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. The check-list is based on published data. The check-list includes 18 species.

Citation

Ivanov, D.L.; Scheltema, A.H.; (2015). Aplacophora distribution data from: Deep-sea fauna of European seas - an annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/259

Published

September 17, 2025 at 09:10

License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

URL

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

Archive

https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/archive.do?r=deepsea_aplacophora

Contacts

Dmitri Ivanov
Lomonosov Moscow State University; Zoological Museum

Amélie Scheltema
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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

202

total submitted occurrences

201

accepted occurrences

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	202		100.0%
eventDate	12		5.9%
scientificNameID		1	0.5%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Dropped	Records
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH		7	3.5%
NO_MATCH		1	0.5%

Aplacophora distribution data from: Deep-sea fauna of European seas - an annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data