Name: Nematode biodiversity data from the North Sea Benthos Survey
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All nematode data from the North Sea Benthos Survey (NSBS) were compiled in a smaller dataset.

Citation

Heip C. 1986: Nematodes from the NSBS. Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Centre for Estuarine and Marine Ecology, Netherlands. Metadata available at http://mda.nioo.knaw.nl/imis.php?module=dataset&dasid=849

Published

September 17, 2025 at 08:34

License

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

URL

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

Archive

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

Contacts

Carlo Heip
Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee; NIOZ Yerseke; Afdeling Ecosysteem Studies

Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences; Netherlands Institute of Ecology
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences; Netherlands Institute of Ecology

Jan Vanaverbeke
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie

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

1,057

total submitted occurrences

1,047

accepted occurrences

327

taxa

167

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	1,057		100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters	104		9.8%
minimumDepthInMeters	104		9.8%
scientificNameID		10	0.9%

Quality flags

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

Flag	Records
NO_DEPTH	104	9.8%
NO_MATCH	10	0.9%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME	3	0.3%

Nematode biodiversity data from the North Sea Benthos Survey

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data