Dataset

Queensland Museum Porifera

OBIS Australia Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Queensland Museum collections have a strong focus on marine invertebrates as the dominant components of our vast reef and seabed faunas and sponges (Porifera) are an important contributor to these

Citation
Ekins M (2023): Queensland Museum Porifera. v1.11. CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC). Dataset/Occurrence. https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=qm_porifera&v=1.11
Published
June 28, 2023 at 03:20
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License
URL
https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=qm_porifera
Archive
https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/archive.do?r=qm_porifera

Contacts

Merrick Ekins
Queensland Museum

Dave Watts
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere

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

27,437
total submitted occurrences
27,271
accepted occurrences
960
taxa
587
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 2,501
9.1%
decimalLatitude 66
0.2%
decimalLongitude 66
0.2%
eventDate 557
2.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 27,425
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 27,425
100.0%
scientificNameID 11
0.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 27,425
100.0%
ON_LAND 2,335
8.5%
NOT_MARINE 89
0.3%
NO_COORD 66
0.2%
NO_MATCH 11
0.0%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 1
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data