Dataset

IndOBIS Dataset (93630-103790)

IndOBIS Open in mapper Explore occurrences

A literature based dataset comprises distribution records of marine organisms reported from the Indian Ocean region gathered as part of the MLR Programme- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Citation
Indian Ocean Biodiversity Information System (IndOBIS)- Distribution records of marine organisms from the Indian Ocean.
Published
January 19, 2022 at 09:18
First registration
June 21, 2021 at 06:44
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License
URL
http://ipt.iobis.org/indobis/resource?r=indobisdataset93630_103711
Archive
https://ipt.iobis.org/indobis/archive.do?r=indobisdataset93630_103711

Contacts

Johnny Konjarla
Centre for Marine Living Resources & Ecology

Chippy Khader
Centre for Marine Living Resources & Ecology

Saravanane Narayanane
Centre for Marine Living Resources & Ecology

10,161
total submitted occurrences
10,039
accepted occurrences
2,638
taxa
2,499
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 8,064
79.4%
decimalLatitude 12
0.1%
decimalLongitude 12
0.1%
maximumDepthInMeters 4,845
47.7%
minimumDepthInMeters 8,245
81.1%
scientificNameID 129 3
1.3%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 4,815
47.4%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 905
8.9%
ON_LAND 727
7.2%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 252
2.5%
NO_MATCH 105
1.0%
MARINE_UNSURE 25
0.2%
NO_COORD 12
0.1%
NOT_MARINE 5
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data