Dataset

Scleractinia distribution data from: Deep-sea fauna of European seas - an annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe

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An annotated check-list is given of Scleractinia species occurring deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe.

Citation
Keller, N.B.; (2016). Scleractinia distribution data from: Deep-sea fauna of European seas - an annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe.
Published
September 17, 2025 at 08:38
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License
URL
http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=deepsea_scleractinia
Archive
https://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/archive.do?r=deepsea_scleractinia

Contacts

Natalia Keller
Russian Academy of Sciences; P. P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology

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

93
total submitted occurrences
93
accepted occurrences
20
taxa
19
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 93
100.0%
eventDate 1
1.1%
maximumDepthInMeters 73
78.5%
minimumDepthInMeters 1
1.1%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 11
11.8%
ON_LAND 2
2.2%
NO_DEPTH 1
1.1%

Measurement types

DNA derived data