Dataset

Hexacorallians of the world

Caribbean OBIS Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Catalogue of Hexacorallians species, bibliography of literature in which they were described, inventory of type specimens, distribution maps, and images. This is a legacy dataset form the CoML. No eventDate. Many unmatched scientifiName due to changes in the taxonomy of hexacoralians

Citation: Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World.

Published: June 09, 2020 at 01:36

URL: http://ipt.iobis.org/caribbeanobis/resource?r=hexacoralliansoftheworld

Carolina Peralta
Universidad Simón Bolívar

Daphne G. Fautin
University of Kansas; Division of Invertebrate Zoology; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, KU Natural History Museum

64,518
occurrence records
4,173
taxa
4,083
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 64,518
100.0%
eventDate 64,518
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 35,417 1
54.9%
minimumDepthInMeters 35,507 1
55.0%
occurrenceStatus 64,518
100.0%
scientificNameID 3,207 349
5.5%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 35,418
54.9%
ON_LAND 11,276
17.5%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 5,666
8.8%
NO_MATCH 1,815
2.8%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 931
1.4%
WORMS_ANNOTATION_RESOLVABLE 313
0.5%
WORMS_ANNOTATION_REJECT_AMBIGUOUS 144
0.2%
MIN_DEPTH_EXCEEDS_MAX 86
0.1%
DEPTH_OUT_OF_RANGE 1
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data