Dataset

DFO Quebec Region MLI museum collection

OBIS Canada Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Marine organism collection of the Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Fisheries and Oceans Canada. / Collection des organismes marins de l'Institut Maurice-Lamontage, Pêches et Océans Canada.

Citation
Miller R, Nozères C (2026). DFO Quebec Region MLI museum collection. Version 3.33. Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Occurrence dataset. http://iobis.org/mapper/?resource_id=2673
Published
June 30, 2026 at 17:43
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License
URL
http://ipt.iobis.org/obiscanada/resource?r=dfo_que_mli_museum
Archive
https://ipt.iobis.org/obiscanada/archive.do?r=dfo_que_mli_museum

Contacts

Roberta Miller
Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Claude Nozères
Fisheries and Oceans Canada

13,081
total submitted occurrences
11,235
accepted occurrences
1,910
taxa
1,547
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 13,081
100.0%
decimalLatitude 1,796
13.7%
decimalLongitude 1,796
13.7%
eventDate 1,528 11,535
99.9%
individualCount 2
0.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 4,338
33.2%
minimumDepthInMeters 4,341
33.2%
occurrenceStatus 13,081
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 4,338
33.2%
NO_COORD 1,796
13.7%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 1,651
12.6%
ON_LAND 471
3.6%
NOT_MARINE 54
0.4%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 22
0.2%
MARINE_UNSURE 2
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data