Dataset

Fauna Atlas N.T. - marine records, Northern Territory, Australia

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Record fauna observational summary data within the N.T. Taxonomic and collection data for observed mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs. Includes presence/absence info, date, time, and location of sighting. Data collected after 1995 may also include counts. Records were downloaded from the Atlas of Living Australia (https://collections.ala.org.au/public/show/dr361). Taxa have been matched to the World Register of Marine Species. Non-marine records based on that register have been excluded from this version.

Citation
Data supplied by Dept. Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport. Northern Territory of Australia
Published
June 08, 2022 at 03:16
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License
URL
https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=fauna_atlas_nt
Archive
https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/archive.do?r=fauna_atlas_nt

Contacts

Alaric Fisher
Northern Territory Department of Land Resource Management

OBIS Australia Node manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre

80,101
total submitted occurrences
80,039
accepted occurrences
179
taxa
179
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
decimalLatitude 62
0.1%
decimalLongitude 62
0.1%
eventDate 594
0.7%
maximumDepthInMeters 80,101
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 80,101
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 80,101
100.0%
ON_LAND 51,778
64.6%
NO_COORD 62
0.1%
MARINE_UNSURE 36
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data