Dataset

Abundance and habitat of echinoderms collected during the Bangor-Watamu Expedition in 1969

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This dataset contains presence-absence data, abundance and habitat descriptions for echinoderm species collected during the Bangor-Watamu Expedition in 1969. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Humphreys, W.F. (1981). The echinoderms of Kenya's marine parks and adjacent regions. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: zoologische documentatie = Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale: documentation zoologique, 19. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: Tervuren. 39 pp.

Citation: Humphreys W.F.; Western Australia Museum: Australia; (2016): Abundance and habitat of echinoderms collected during the Bangor-Watamu Expedition in 1969. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=4441) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/97

Published: September 17, 2025 at 08:34

URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=echinoderms_bangor_watamu_expedition_1969

William Humphreys
Western Australia Museum

Western Australia Museum
Western Australia Museum

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

228
occurrence records
107
taxa
101
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 228
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 228
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 228
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 228
100.0%
ON_LAND 84
36.8%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 6
2.6%

Measurement types

DNA derived data