The Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman Amphipoda

URLhttps://ipt.iobis.org/obis-deepsea/resource?r=amphipod_persiangulf
Repository URL http://ipt.iobis.org/obis-deepsea/
Node OBIS Deep Sea
Published2024-07-10 12:50
First registered2024-07-04 16:04
Abstract

Benthic amphipods data was extracted from several oceanographic expeditions by INIOAS projects in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman from 2014-2022. The dataset also included records gathered during PhD project of Farzaneh Momtazi at the University of Tehran that sampled from 2009-2013.

CitationMomtazi F, Maghsoudlou A, Saeedi H (2024). The Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman Amphipoda. Version 1.1. Deep-sea OBIS node. Samplingevent dataset. https://ipt.iobis.org/obis-deepsea/resource?r=amphipod_persiangulf&v=1.1
RightsTo 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)
Keywords Samplingevent
Contacts
Creator Farzaneh Momtazi
Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences
Creator Abdolvahab Maghsoudlou
Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences
Creator Hanieh Saeedi
Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum
Contact Abdolvahab Maghsoudlou
Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences
Contact Abdolvahab Maghsoudlou
Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences
Contact Hanieh Saeedi
Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum
Metadata Provider Farzaneh Momtazi
Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences
Metadata Provider Abdolvahab Maghsoudlou
Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences
User Hanieh Saeedi

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  • Missing occurrence records for ExtendedMeasurementOrFact, for example: occurrenceID

Statistics

Occurrence records 543
Species level 312
Absence records 0
Event records 219
MoF records 555
Sequence records 0
Species 32
Taxa 68
Time range 2009 - 2022

This dataset has appeared in 760 downloads in 2025, with a total of 349,055 records.

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 0
No WoRMS match 0
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 0
No accepted name available 0

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 78 0
maximumDepthInMeters 0 2
minimumDepthInMeters 0 2

Spatial issues

Records on land 61
More than 20 km from shore 0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 8

Top taxa

IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Ampelisca persicus Momtazi, 2020
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
60
Ampelisca linearis Momtazi, 2020
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
47
Eriopisella Chevreux, 1920
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
44
Ampelisca lowryi Momtazi, 2020
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
43
Byblis Boeck, 1871
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
35
Photis Krøyer, 1842
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
25
Ampelisca cyclops Walker, 1904
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
24
Parhyale darvishi Momtazi & Maghsoudlou, 2016
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
19
Ampelisca Krøyer, 1842
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
18
Melita persia Momtazi, Sari & Maghsoudlou, 2014
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca
15

Distribution

Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Data providers

Name OceanExpert ID
Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung 6271
Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences
Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum

Measurement types

measurementType measurementTypeID Records
Sampling instrument name P01  543
measurementType measurementTypeID 1

Occurrences

scientificNameeventDatedecimalLongitudedecimalLatitudecollectionCodecatalogNumber