Dataset

Planktonic copepods from coastal and inshore waters of Tudor Creek, Mombasa (December 1984-March 1985)

EurOBIS OBIS Kenya Open in mapper Explore occurrences

List of copepod species and their occurrence (presence/absence) at three stations in Tudor Creek (Mombasa) for samples taken between December 1984 and March 1985. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Polk, P. (Ed.) (1986). Kenya report. VUB: Brussel. 358 pp.

Citation: Okemwa E.N.; Revis N.; Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute: Kenya; Laboratory of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Free University of Brussels: Belgium; (2016): Planktonic copepods from coastal and inshore waters of Tudor Creek, Mombasa (December 1984-March 1985). (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=5422) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/171

Published: September 17, 2025 at 09:29

URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=copepods_mombasa_1984_1985

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre

Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Laboratorium voor Ecologie en Systematiek
Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Laboratorium voor Ecologie en Systematiek

Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute

68
occurrence records
51
taxa
48
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 68
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 68
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 68
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 68
100.0%
ON_LAND 27
39.7%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 9
13.2%
NOT_MARINE 1
1.5%

Measurement types

DNA derived data