Dataset

Presence of the genus Dictyopteris (Dictyotales, Phaeophyta) in the western Indian Ocean between 1985 and 1999

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Data on the presence of the genus Dictyopteris at different locations (Kenya, Seychelles, Tanzania, Mauritius, Socotra, South Africa, Egypt) in the western Indian Ocean. The dataset is based on herbarium material collected during expeditions conducted in 1985-1999. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: De Smet, I. (2000). Taxonomische en biogeografische studie van het genus Dictyopteris (Dictyotales, Phaeophyta) in de westelijke Indische Oceaan. Taxonomic and biogeographic study of the genus Dictyopteris (Dictyotales, Phaeophyta) in the western Indian Ocean.. MSc Thesis. Rijksuniversiteit Gent. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Gent. 192 pp.

Citation: De Smet I.; Coppejans E.; Laboratorium Plantkunde; Vakgroep Biologie; Faculteit Wetenschappen. Universiteit Gent: Belgium; (2016): Presence of the genus Dictyopteris (Dictyotales, Phaeophyta) in the western Indian Ocean between 1985 and 1999. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=4446) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/96

Published: September 17, 2025 at 08:32

URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=dictyopteris_western_indian_ocean_1985_1999

70
occurrence records
10
taxa
9
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 70
100.0%
eventDate 8
11.4%
maximumDepthInMeters 70
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 70
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 70
100.0%
ON_LAND 28
40.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data