Dataset

Marine phytal Harpacticoida from Kenya with emphasis on seagrass dwelling species

EurOBIS OBIS Kenya MeasurementOrFact Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Overview and counts of phytal Harpacticoida collected on seagrass in Gazi Bay and English Point (Kenya). The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Demeulenaere, B. (1991). Marine phytal Harpacticoida from Kenya with emphasis on seagrass dwelling species. MSc Thesis. RUG: Gent. 47 pp.

Citation: Demeulenaere B.; Vincx M.; Fundamental and Applied Marine Ecology Post Graduate Program (FAME). VUB; Marine Biology Section, Zoology Institute. Ugent : Belgium; (2016): Marine phytal Harpacticoida from Kenya with emphasis on seagrass dwelling species. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=4576) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/105

Published: September 17, 2025 at 09:11

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

Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Fundamental and Applied Marine Ecology Post Graduate Program
Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Fundamental and Applied Marine Ecology Post Graduate Program

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

Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute

183
occurrence records
128
measurements and facts
51
taxa
24
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 72
39.3%
maximumDepthInMeters 183
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 183
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 183
100.0%
ON_LAND 72
39.3%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 18
9.8%
NOT_MARINE 7
3.8%

Measurement types

DNA derived data