Dataset

Fauna Bentonica

EurOBIS MeasurementOrFact Open in mapper Explore occurrences

This data collected in the framework of a PhD thesis were collected between 1934 and 1936. Scientists from the Hellenic Centre of Marine Research computed the dataset afterwards (Vatova, A. 1949).

Citation
Vatova A., 1936: Fauna Bentonica dataset; Instituto di Biologia Marine per l’Adriatico, Venezia, Italy
Published
September 17, 2025 at 10:14
First registration
July 19, 2021 at 16:40
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License
URL
http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=macroben_fauna_bentonica_evco
Archive
https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/archive.do?r=macroben_fauna_bentonica_evco

Contacts

Aristocle Vatova
Istituto Di Biologia Marina Per L’Adriatico

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

Ruben Perez Perez
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

2,418
total submitted occurrences
2,396
accepted occurrences
7,159
measurements and facts
301
taxa
264
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 2,418
100.0%
eventDate 89
3.7%
maximumDepthInMeters 35
1.4%
minimumDepthInMeters 35
1.4%
scientificNameID 22
0.9%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 55
2.3%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 45
1.9%
NO_DEPTH 35
1.4%
NO_MATCH 22
0.9%
ON_LAND 4
0.2%

Measurement types

DNA derived data