Dataset

PANGAEA - Data from various sources

EurOBIS Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Biological data from various sources within PANGAEA

Published
September 17, 2025 at 08:42
License
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Contacts

Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

127,523
total submitted occurrences
120,267
accepted occurrences
1,757
taxa
1,200
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 127,523
100.0%
eventDate 28,016
22.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 127,523
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 3,952
3.1%
scientificNameID 7,640 1,329
7.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
ON_LAND 6,486
5.1%
NO_MATCH 6,277
4.9%
NO_DEPTH 3,952
3.1%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 3,750
2.9%
WORMS_ANNOTATION_RESOLVABLE_LOSS 1,063
0.8%
ZERO_COORD 948
0.7%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 857
0.7%
MARINE_UNSURE 569
0.4%
WORMS_ANNOTATION_REJECT_FOSSIL 540
0.4%
WORMS_ANNOTATION_RESOLVABLE 511
0.4%
WORMS_ANNOTATION_REJECT_AMBIGUOUS 458
0.4%
WORMS_ANNOTATION_REJECT_GROUPING 187
0.1%
WORMS_ANNOTATION_UNRESOLVABLE 170
0.1%
WORMS_ANNOTATION_REJECT_HABITAT 138
0.1%
NOT_MARINE 100
0.1%

Measurement types

DNA derived data